Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Ireland
Ireland: Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG was 98.74 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Ireland, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Ireland stood at 98.74. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Ireland peaked at 98.74 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 95.23, in 1990.
Ireland ranks 17th of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.15 | 95.23 | 96.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.18 | 96.78 | 97.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.16 | 97.85 | 98.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.62 | 98.51 | 98.74 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More education data for Ireland
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,162 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.48 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 96.5% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Ireland?
- Lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Ireland was 98.74 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 98.74 in 2023.
- What is the lowest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.23 in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
- Ireland ranks 17th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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