Reform
Civil Service in numbers
Managing €53 billion in spending
60% female
4% aged under 30
73% aged over 40
The Civil Service’s structure
| Department | No. |
| Justice and Equality | 9,168 |
| Social Protection | 6,584 |
| Finance | 6,293 |
| Agriculture, Food and the Marine | 3,151 |
| Public Expenditure and Reform | 2,547 |
| Department of the Taoiseach | 1,792 |
| Education and Skills | 1,491 |
| Foreign Affairs | 1,359 |
| Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation | 796 |
| Environment, Community and Local Government | 748 |
| Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht | 661 |
| Transport, Tourism and Sport | 455 |
| Health | 346 |
| Defense | 342 |
| Communications, Energy and Natural Resources | 248 |
| Children and Youth Affairs | 137 |
| Total | 36,118 |
Source: www.databank.per.gov.ie / Q4 2013