Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Ireland
Ireland: Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Ireland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Ireland is 0.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Ireland peaked at 2.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.
That places Ireland 36th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 1.8% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | — |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +40.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.2%. (32 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.0%. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More population data for Ireland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1157 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,725 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5372 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1844 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 76.73 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 217,052 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Ireland?
- Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex in Ireland was 0.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
- How does Ireland rank for out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex?
- Ireland ranks 36th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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