Pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Ireland
Ireland: Pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population was 91.1 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
91.1
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
20th
of 47 countries
All-time high
98.5
in 2019
All-time low
40.7
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Ireland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Ireland stood at 91.1.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 87.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Ireland peaked at 98.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.7, in 2015.
Ireland ranks 20th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 47.8 | — |
| 2014 | 48.5 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 40.7 | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 52.7 | +29.5% |
| 2017 | 92.3 | +75.1% |
| 2018 | 97.7 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 98.5 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 93.8 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 83.7 | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 89.5 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 92.2 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 91.1 | -1.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 91.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.25, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 91.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 90.9, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.31 | 40.7 | 98.5 | 7 |
| 2020s | 90.06 | 83.7 | 93.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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- 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)
- Population growth rate -0.455 (2100)
- Population density 76.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 217,052 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Ireland?
- Pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Ireland was 91.1 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.7 in 2015.
- How does Ireland rank for pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population?
- Ireland ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils aged 3 by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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