Pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of in Ireland

Ireland: Pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of was 39.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
39.8 Per thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
7th
of 44 countries
All-time high
60.1 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2018
All-time low
23.1 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of in Ireland, 2013–2024

02040602013201820242013: 23.1 Per thousand inhabitants2014: 25.7 Per thousand inhabitants2015: 32.9 Per thousand inhabitants2016: 35 Per thousand inhabitants2017: 34 Per thousand inhabitants2018: 60.1 Per thousand inhabitants2019: 39.2 Per thousand inhabitants2020: 38.3 Per thousand inhabitants2021: 38.4 Per thousand inhabitants2022: 35.9 Per thousand inhabitants2023: 35.8 Per thousand inhabitants2024: 39.8 Per thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

In 2024, pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of in Ireland stood at 39.8 Per thousand inhabitants.

That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of in Ireland peaked at 60.1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2018 and was at its lowest, 23.1 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2013.

Ireland ranks 7th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of corresponding age population in Ireland, 2013 to 2024.
Year Per thousand inhabitants Change
2013 23.1 Per thousand inhabitants
2014 25.7 Per thousand inhabitants +11.3%
2015 32.9 Per thousand inhabitants +28.0%
2016 35 Per thousand inhabitants +6.4%
2017 34 Per thousand inhabitants -2.9%
2018 60.1 Per thousand inhabitants +76.8%
2019 39.2 Per thousand inhabitants -34.8%
2020 38.3 Per thousand inhabitants -2.3%
2021 38.4 Per thousand inhabitants +0.3%
2022 35.9 Per thousand inhabitants -6.5%
2023 35.8 Per thousand inhabitants -0.3%
2024 39.8 Per thousand inhabitants +11.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35.71 Per thousand inhabitants 23.1 Per thousand inhabitants 60.1 Per thousand inhabitants 7
2020s 37.64 Per thousand inhabitants 35.8 Per thousand inhabitants 39.8 Per thousand inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 4 Iceland 63.3 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 5 Türkiye 60.7 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 6 Norway 49.5 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 8 Cyprus 38.2 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  5. 9 Estonia 36.1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  6. 9 Estonia 36.1 Per thousand inhabitants compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of in Ireland?
Pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of in Ireland was 39.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 60.1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2018.
What is the lowest pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 23.1 Per thousand inhabitants in 2013.
How does Ireland rank for pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of?
Ireland ranks 7th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. 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 and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of corresponding age population
Unit
Per thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 490 data points, 2012–2024
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