HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Ireland
Ireland: HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) was 18.24 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
18.24
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
6th
of 27 countries
All-time high
25.65
in 2010
All-time low
13.06
in 2024
Years of data
30
1997–2026
HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Ireland, 1997–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 18.24 for hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) in 2026.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) in Ireland peaked at 25.65 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.06, in 2024.
That places Ireland 6th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 16.44 | — |
| 1998 | 17.35 | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 18.57 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 19.92 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 20.37 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 16.57 | -18.7% |
| 2003 | 17.68 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 18.28 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 18.81 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 19.31 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 20.7 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 21.25 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 22.08 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 25.65 | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 24.98 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 23.22 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 24.39 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 25.28 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 23.29 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 24.26 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 17.94 | -26.1% |
| 2018 | 21.43 | +19.5% |
| 2019 | 16.06 | -25.1% |
| 2020 | 15.45 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 15.25 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 15.12 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 13.37 | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 13.06 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 17.96 | +37.5% |
| 2026 | 18.24 | +1.6% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 18.24 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.83, 1.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 18.24 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.9, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.45 | 16.44 | 18.57 | 3 |
| 2000s | 19.5 | 16.57 | 22.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.65 | 16.06 | 25.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.49 | 13.06 | 18.24 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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 hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) in Ireland?
- Hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) in Ireland was 18.24 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 25.65 in 2010.
- What is the lowest hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.06 in 2024.
- How does Ireland rank for hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- Ireland ranks 6th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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