Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was 1.55 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Ireland, 1972–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 1.55 % change on previous year for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in 2022.
The figure is down 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 25.36 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -9.41 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Ireland ranks 102nd of 205 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.
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 3.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +111.4% |
| 1974 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1975 | 6.16 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 1976 | 5.57 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1978 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1979 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1980 | 1 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1981 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +69.0% |
| 1982 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +76.7% |
| 1983 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1984 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 1987 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3249 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 1989 | -0.2891 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
| 1990 | 0.165 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 1991 | 1.04 % change on previous year | +533.2% |
| 1992 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +78.9% |
| 1993 | 8.29 % change on previous year | +343.6% |
| 1994 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7393 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1996 | -0.3343 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 1997 | -0.0054 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1998 | -9.02 % change on previous year | +167056.7% |
| 1999 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 2000 | -2.33 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2001 | -2.9 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2002 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 2003 | -0.7501 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 2004 | -0.0187 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 2005 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +5272.7% |
| 2006 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 0.809 % change on previous year | -166.5% |
| 2008 | 0.749 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +242.2% |
| 2010 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2011 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -153.0% |
| 2012 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -283.5% |
| 2015 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 2016 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2017 | 8.94 % change on previous year | +485.5% |
| 2018 | 25.36 % change on previous year | +183.5% |
| 2019 | -9.41 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 2020 | -0.5967 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 2021 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -359.1% |
| 2022 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.33 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 6.74 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.57 % change on previous year | -0.2891 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2136 % change on previous year | -9.02 % change on previous year | 8.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5741 % change on previous year | -2.9 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.09 % change on previous year | -9.41 % change on previous year | 25.36 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8318 % change on previous year | -0.5967 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 99 Palestine, State of 1.6 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Czechia 1.6 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Lithuania 1.59 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Slovakia 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Viet Nam 1.53 % change on previous year compare
- 105 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.49 % change on previous year compare
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 secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Ireland was 1.55 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 25.36 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.41 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Ireland rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 102nd out of 205 countries with data for 2022.
- Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.