Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Ireland
Ireland: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index was 1.2 GPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Ireland, 2012–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 1.2 GPIA for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Ireland peaked at 1.27 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.2 GPIA, in 2022.
Ireland ranks 8th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Ireland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.26 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.26 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.26 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.26 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.22 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.22 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.2 GPIA | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.25 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.22 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for Ireland
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Ireland?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index in Ireland was 1.2 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Ireland rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index?
- Ireland ranks 8th out of 135 countries with data for 2022.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release