Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ireland
Ireland: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled was 223,493 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ireland, 1971–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ireland is 223,493, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ireland peaked at 234,933 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 102,345, in 1971.
That places Ireland 114th out of 218 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 102,345 | — |
| 1972 | 106,389 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 112,152 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 118,235 | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 124,948 | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 132,105 | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 136,728 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 139,624 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 141,479 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 142,242 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 145,297 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 149,808 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 154,057 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 157,948 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 162,371 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 165,098 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 166,930 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 167,743 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 167,307 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 167,492 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 169,606 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 173,136 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 191,721 | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 194,248 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 194,813 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 192,923 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 191,967 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 176,445 | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 172,415 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 166,960 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 161,672 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 158,437 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 157,507 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 158,144 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 155,586 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 154,739 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 156,227 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 157,997 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 162,762 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 168,629 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 167,307 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 172,795 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 174,599 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 176,403 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 179,186 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 181,888 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 201,712 | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 234,933 | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 217,868 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 215,554 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 220,111 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 223,493 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 123,778 | 102,345 | 141,479 | 9 |
| 1980s | 157,880 | 142,242 | 167,743 | 10 |
| 1990s | 182,477 | 167,492 | 194,813 | 10 |
| 2000s | 159,003 | 154,739 | 166,960 | 10 |
| 2010s | 187,532 | 167,307 | 234,933 | 10 |
| 2020s | 219,719 | 215,554 | 223,493 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More education data for Ireland
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 456,625 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.55 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,162 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 233,132 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 102,720 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.21 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 247,231 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ireland?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled in Ireland was 223,493 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 234,933 in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,345 in 1971.
- How does Ireland rank for enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Ireland ranks 114th out of 218 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in secondary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) with 767 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.