Education statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Enrolment rate in Ireland
Ireland: Education statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Enrolment rate was 93.9 Percentage of population in the same sex and age in 2022. ▬ Flat
Education statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Enrolment rate in Ireland, 2013–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population in the same sex and age.
Analysis
In 2022, education statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — enrolment rate in Ireland stood at 93.9 Percentage of population in the same sex and age. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, education statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — enrolment rate in Ireland peaked at 93.9 Percentage of population in the same sex and age in 2022 and was at its lowest, 90.6 Percentage of population in the same sex and age, in 2020.
Ireland ranks 4th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Education statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Enrolment rate in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population in the same sex and age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 93.7 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | — |
| 2014 | 91.1 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 93.1 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 93.5 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 92.8 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 92.6 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 93.6 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 90.6 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 93.7 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 93.9 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | +0.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 93.9 Percentage of population in the same sex and age is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.5 Percentage of population in the same sex and age, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 93.9 Percentage of population in the same sex and age is above the median for high income countries, which is 87 Percentage of population in the same sex and age, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.91 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | 91.1 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | 93.7 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | 7 |
| 2020s | 92.73 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | 90.6 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | 93.9 Percentage of population in the same sex and age | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 1 Poland 97.4 Percentage of population in the same sex and age compare
- 2 Lithuania 96.2 Percentage of population in the same sex and age compare
- 3 Slovenia 94.9 Percentage of population in the same sex and age compare
- 3 Türkiye 73.5 Percentage of population in the same sex and age compare
- 5 Netherlands 92.3 Percentage of population in the same sex and age compare
- 5 Portugal 92.3 Percentage of population in the same sex and age compare
- 7 Czechia 92.2 Percentage of population in the same sex and age compare
More education data for Ireland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,942 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 52,745 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 49,975 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 456,625 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 548,873 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1053 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is education statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — enrolment rate in Ireland?
- Education statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — enrolment rate in Ireland was 93.9 Percentage of population in the same sex and age in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest education statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — enrolment rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 93.9 Percentage of population in the same sex and age in 2022.
- What is the lowest education statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — enrolment rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.6 Percentage of population in the same sex and age in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for education statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — enrolment rate?
- Ireland ranks 4th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is education statistics - regions (for 'developer api') — enrolment rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Education statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Enrolment rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides the whole set of OECD regional education indicators in large (TL2) regions. It is recommended for users who wish to query a large amount of data. It is not designed for visualising results using the Table and Chart buttons. To access the ‘Developer API query builder’, click on the ‘Developer API’ button above. To get started check the API documentation Indicators covered This dataset provides indicators on education in regions, it includes population by educational attainment, employment rate by level of education, enrolment rates by age, adult training, NEET and early leavers rates. The list and maps of regions are presented in the OECD Territorial grid (pdf) and the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table (xlsx). Cite this dataset OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database http://oe.cd/geostats. Further information OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance For questions and/or comments, please email RegionStat@oecd.org.