Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Ireland
Ireland: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Ireland, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 0.0% for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Ireland peaked at 1.5% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.
Ireland ranks 67th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.5% | — |
| 1999 | 1.1% | -25.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -57.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -17.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -28.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +43.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -58.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +161.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -68.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +58.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +311.5% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | +21.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -68.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -38.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -44.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +26.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +149.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -34.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 64 Lithuania 0.6% compare
- 65 Belarus 0.1% compare
- 66 Colombia 0.1% compare
- 67 Andorra 0.0%
- 67 Dominica 0.0% compare
- 67 Denmark 0.0%
- 67 Eritrea 0.0% compare
- 67 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 67 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0% compare
- 67 Liechtenstein 0.0%
- 67 Luxembourg 0.0%
- 67 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 67 Mauritania 0.0%
- 67 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0%
- 67 Seychelles 0.0%
- 67 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0%
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 percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Ireland?
- Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Ireland was 0.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 1998.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- Ireland ranks 67th out of 80 countries with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release