Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Ireland
Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 183.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Ireland, 1991–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 183.5% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Ireland peaked at 183.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 92.0%, in 1991.
Ireland ranks 2nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 92.0% | — |
| 1992 | 97.5% | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 120.7% | +23.9% |
| 1994 | 122.4% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 122.9% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 121.7% | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 125.2% | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 107.6% | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 106.1% | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 105.7% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 105.0% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 106.6% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 109.9% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 112.1% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 113.0% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 112.2% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 115.9% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 115.5% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 119.2% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 126.9% | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 124.6% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 131.9% | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 133.6% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 133.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 133.8% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 153.4% | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 183.5% | +19.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.9% | 92.0% | 125.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 111.5% | 105.0% | 119.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.2% | 124.6% | 183.5% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More education data for Ireland
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 223,493 (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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.9368 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 35,618 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,544 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 134,541 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.1981 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Ireland?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Ireland was 183.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 183.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 1991.
- How does Ireland rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Ireland ranks 2nd out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.