Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021): Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region was 8.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2000–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 8.8%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 17.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2019.
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 237th of 431 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.4% | — |
| 2001 | 15.7% | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 15.6% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 13.7% | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 11.8% | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 9.4% | -20.3% |
| 2006 | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 15.4% | +69.2% |
| 2008 | 16.3% | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 16.6% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 16.2% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 15.3% | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 14.2% | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 15.9% | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 16.2% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 11.9% | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 11.4% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 11.2% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 9.4% | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.1% | 9.1% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 8.8% | 16.2% | 10 |
More education data for Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 16.1% (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 174,502 Number (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 104,697 Number (2019)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 98.9 Rate (2018)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 73,312 Number (2019)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 97.2% (2019)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 571 Number (2019)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 54,293 Number (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region 14,092 Number (2019)
- Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region 453,988 Number (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 8.8% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region recorded in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region recorded in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2019.
- How does Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region?
- Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 237th out of 431 regions with data for 2019.
- Is early leavers from education and training by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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