Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Ireland
Ireland: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 2,866 number in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Ireland, 1971–1998
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 1998, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Ireland stood at 2,866 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.9% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Ireland peaked at 5,719 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 345 number, in 1974.
Ireland ranks 83rd of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Ireland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,879 number | — |
| 1972 | 4,663 number | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 1,129 number | -75.8% |
| 1974 | 345 number | -69.4% |
| 1991 | 4,608 number | +1235.7% |
| 1992 | 1,723 number | -62.6% |
| 1995 | 376 number | -78.2% |
| 1996 | 3,918 number | +942.0% |
| 1997 | 5,719 number | +46.0% |
| 1998 | 2,866 number | -49.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,754 number | 345 number | 4,879 number | 4 |
| 1990s | 3,202 number | 376 number | 5,719 number | 6 |
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Ireland?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Ireland was 2,866 number in 1998, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 5,719 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 345 number in 1974.
- How does Ireland rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Ireland ranks 83rd out of 134 countries with data for 1998.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.