Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Ireland
Ireland: Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes was 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Ireland, 2017–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students in the same subgroup.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Ireland is 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Ireland ranks 1st of 21 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students in the same subgroup | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | — |
| 2018 | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.53 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, 2.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.68 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, 2.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 3 |
| 2020s | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 1 Hungary 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Latvia 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 3 Denmark 99.92 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 3 Poland 12.64 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 4 Estonia 4.44 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 4 Switzerland 90.3 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
More education data for Ireland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.47 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.19 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Ireland?
- Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Ireland was 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2017.
- How does Ireland rank for share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes?
- Ireland ranks 1st out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year and by sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.