Education in Ireland 3,151 indicators covering education for Ireland. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 40 number 2018 down 67.2% 148th Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female 57 number 2018 down 26.0% 135th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 102 2023 up 7.4% 100th Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 546,948 Number 2024 up 2.0% 19th Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 250,026 Number 2024 up 56.0% 25th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 8.0% 81st Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 79.4 Rate 2024 down 13.7% 41st Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 255,182 number 2018 up 75.9% 84th Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female 123 number 2018 down 50.0% 144th Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 245,610 Number 2024 up 30.8% 24th Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 93.4% 2024 down 6.6% 41st Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 44,596 Number 2024 down 22.1% 8th Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant 0 millions 2021 — 72nd Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 37,470 Number 2024 — 16th Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 244,191 Number 2024 up 19.8% 25th Net intake rate in grade 1 66.6% 2017 — 73rd Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 138,139 number 2018 up 84.4% 81st Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region 141,260 Number 2024 up 98.7% 28th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 97.8% 2022 down 0.0% 19th Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation 56.9% 2021 down 22.7% 100th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 8,579 2023 down 4.6% 44th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 27 2023 — 40th Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 9,911 2023 up 4.5% 65th Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 2nd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 166 2023 up 3.8% 63rd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 40 2023 up 33.3% 87th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 1,033 2023 up 326.9% 54th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 11 2023 up 266.7% 84th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 11 2023 down 50.0% 84th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 4th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 — 33rd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 5.4% 2023 down 17.1% 24th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 6.3% 2023 down 9.1% 45th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 1.36 UIS estimate 2023 up 4.7% 15th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 down 9.8% 44th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 15.4% 68th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.7% 2023 up 271.1% 32nd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 218.7% 56th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 56.5% 75th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 1.37 UIS estimate 2023 up 4.1% 26th Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2022 down 12.7% 68th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 9th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 1.38 UIS estimate 2023 up 33.1% 13th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 1 GPIA 2023 — 16th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 27th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 1.1 UIS estimate 2023 up 0.5% 85th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.6895 UIS estimate 2023 up 42.7% 72nd Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female 79 number 2018 down 38.8% 111th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 1 GPIA 2023 down 50.0% 27th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 1.04 UIS estimate 2023 down 37.7% 65th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 31st Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 1 UIS estimate 2023 down 17.0% 80th Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development 15.5% 2022 up 98.2% 41st Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary 15.39 2010 up 4.4% 88th Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index 1.03 index 2017 down 0.4% 22nd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 1 GPIA 2023 — 20th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.8305 UIS estimate 2023 — 70th Net intake rate in grade 1, female 65.1% 2017 — 75th Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development 16.0% 2022 up 110.8% 41st Net intake rate in grade 1, male 68.0% 2017 — 71st ← Previous Page 18 of 53 Next →