Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was -1.81 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Ireland, 1972–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ireland recorded -1.81 % change on previous year for enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in 2022.
That represents a change of up 40.0% on the previous year and down 263.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 29.78 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -3.53 % change on previous year, in 1996.
Ireland ranks 162nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0598 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +1766.1% |
| 1974 | -0.9293 % change on previous year | -183.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4856 % change on previous year | -152.3% |
| 1976 | 0.9013 % change on previous year | +85.6% |
| 1977 | 0.5407 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1978 | 0.9057 % change on previous year | +67.5% |
| 1979 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 1980 | 0.6408 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2336 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2708 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2752 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1984 | -0.0811 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 1985 | -0.0436 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1986 | -0.2112 % change on previous year | +384.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5381 % change on previous year | -354.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3817 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1989 | -0.0461 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 1990 | -0.474 % change on previous year | +928.5% |
| 1991 | -1.21 % change on previous year | +155.4% |
| 1992 | -1.72 % change on previous year | +42.1% |
| 1993 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1994 | -2.51 % change on previous year | +85.0% |
| 1995 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1996 | -3.53 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 1997 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 1998 | 29.78 % change on previous year | -1367.2% |
| 1999 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 2000 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 2001 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4574 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4889 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.627 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7658 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 2006 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +120.9% |
| 2007 | 2.98 % change on previous year | +76.0% |
| 2008 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2009 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2011 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 2 % change on previous year | +79.8% |
| 2014 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8729 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2018 | 0.8776 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7031 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5325 % change on previous year | -24.3% |
| 2021 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -667.3% |
| 2022 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5248 % change on previous year | -0.9293 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.1958 % change on previous year | -0.2112 % change on previous year | 0.6408 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 % change on previous year | -3.53 % change on previous year | 29.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8425 % change on previous year | -1.45 % change on previous year | 2.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 % change on previous year | 0.7031 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.43 % change on previous year | -3.02 % change on previous year | 0.5325 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 159 Brunei Darussalam -1.74 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Morocco -1.79 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Belarus -1.79 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Peru -1.83 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Liberia -1.94 % change on previous year compare
- 165 French Polynesia -1.95 % change on previous year 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 enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Ireland was -1.81 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 29.78 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.53 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Ireland rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 162nd out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 263.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.