Education in Ireland 3,151 indicators covering education for Ireland. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank School age population, pre-primary education, female 62,415 number 2019 up 108.4% 138th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 down 40.9% 188th Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level 1.0% 2022 up 26.5% 201st Teachers in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 48.0% 183rd Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per 0.0004 units per person 2022 down 46.6% 137th Teachers in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 46.3% 171st Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0.0258 units per person 2022 up 21.2% 36th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0.0216 units per person 2022 up 5.0% 28th Labor force, total, per square kilometre 41.32 units per square kilometre 2023 up 26.7% 80th Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 0.612 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.7% 85th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 down 43.2% 176th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 down 50.7% 175th Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per square 3.38 units per square kilometre 2022 up 38.7% 106th Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty 19.18 years 2023 up 5.1% 7th School enrollment, preprimary 95.4% 2020 down 7.9% 34th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), per square kilometre 3.24 units per square kilometre 2022 up 29.3% 109th School enrollment, tertiary, male 69.7% 2022 up 5.2% 24th School enrollment, tertiary, female 85.7% 2022 up 22.1% 40th School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 1.19 GPI 2022 up 12.3% 103rd School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 1.1 GPI 2020 up 4.0% 28th Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate 0.4105 % change on previous year 2023 — 116th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square 1.49 units per square kilometre 2022 up 42.0% 125th Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled 373,014 2017 up 40.9% 107th Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita 0.0042 units per person 2023 — 77th Secondary education, teachers, female 22,111 2023 — 92nd Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.59 units per square kilometre 2022 up 28.3% 72nd Average years of schooling among adults 11.72 years 2023 up 5.2% 47th Average years of schooling vs. expected years of schooling 11.72 years 2023 up 5.2% 47th Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita 11.72 years 2023 up 5.2% 47th Share enrolled in private institutions at the pre-primary education level 99.1% 2022 up 1.0% 8th Secondary education, teachers, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 — 185th Average years of schooling, males vs. females 11.51 years 2023 up 5.1% 57th Years of schooling, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 54.9% 164th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per 0.0002 units per person 2022 down 44.0% 133rd Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita 0.0002 units per person 2022 down 48.8% 137th Expected years of schooling, males vs. females 18.8 years 2023 up 3.5% 6th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 down 72.0% 161st Primary completion rate, male 92.6% 2022 down 3.7% 101st Primary completion rate, female 94.9% 2022 down 4.6% 93rd Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2022 down 74.4% 161st Expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 55.7% 158th Years of schooling, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% 5th Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0061 units per person 2023 — 103rd Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre 0.4722 units per square kilometre 2023 — 109th Duration of compulsory education 10 years 2025 unchanged 86th Official entrance age to compulsory education 6 years 2025 unchanged 21st Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 down 100.0% 17th Secondary education, general pupils, per capita 0.0773 units per person 2017 up 28.4% 75th Secondary education, general pupils 373,014 2017 up 40.9% 107th Duration of compulsory education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 — 190th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,893 number 2018 up 69.9% 107th Lower secondary completion rate, total 100.8% 2022 up 0.4% 22nd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 120.6% 2018 up 14.0% 5th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 15.78 years 2018 up 15.1% 2nd Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 0.517 units per square kilometre 2023 up 30.0% 74th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square 0.7254 units per square kilometre 2022 up 41.1% 122nd Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 0.095 units per square kilometre 2023 up 34.3% 107th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square 0.7656 units per square kilometre 2022 up 42.9% 120th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per 0.0282 units per square kilometre 2022 down 39.3% 141st ← Previous Page 4 of 53 Next →