Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Ireland

Ireland: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 74.5% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
74.5%
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
36th
of 61 countries
All-time high
79.8%
in 2014
All-time low
23.5%
in 2003
Years of data
13
2003–2015

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Ireland, 2003–2015

204060802003200920152003: 23.5 %2004: 24 %2005: 32.5 %2006: 50.4 %2007: 48.5 %2008: 52.9 %2009: 67.2 %2010: 66 %2011: 61.5 %2012: 71 %2013: 67.4 %2014: 79.8 %2015: 74.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Ireland is 74.5%, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and up 129.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Ireland peaked at 79.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 2003.

Ireland ranks 36th of 61 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 15-24 years old, female (%) in Ireland, 2003 to 2015.
Year % Change
2003 23.5%
2004 24.0% +2.1%
2005 32.5% +35.4%
2006 50.4% +55.1%
2007 48.5% -3.8%
2008 52.9% +9.1%
2009 67.2% +27.0%
2010 66.0% -1.8%
2011 61.5% -6.8%
2012 71.0% +15.4%
2013 67.4% -5.1%
2014 79.8% +18.4%
2015 74.5% -6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.7% 23.5% 67.2% 7
2010s 70.0% 61.5% 79.8% 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 33 Slovakia 79.3% compare
  2. 34 Austria 78.7% compare
  3. 35 Albania 77.0%
  4. 37 Singapore 74.2% compare
  5. 38 France 74.0% compare
  6. 39 Spain 73.1% compare

See the full ranking of 61 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Ireland?
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Ireland was 74.5% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2003.
How does Ireland rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
Ireland ranks 36th out of 61 countries with data for 2015.
Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 15-24 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 15-24 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
61 places, 818 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release