Education in Ireland

3,151 indicators covering education for Ireland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary 40.7% 2010 up 83.0% 3rd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary 38.3% 2010 up 80.4% 3rd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary 40.3% 2010 up 124.0% 1st
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary 38.1% 2010 up 116.2% 2nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary 29.7% 2010 up 92.5% 5th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary 28.4% 2010 up 83.8% 5th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary 29.7% 2010 up 147.0% 3rd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary 28.4% 2010 up 125.4% 4th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary 21.7% 2010 up 112.1% 8th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary 21.1% 2010 up 90.6% 7th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary 21.5% 2010 up 156.3% 7th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary 21.0% 2010 up 129.6% 7th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with tertiary 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% 115th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% 116th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary 41.7% 2010 up 67.5% 5th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. 40.1% 2010 up 68.1% 5th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary 40.7% 2010 up 1.0% 15th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary 35.1% 2010 up 3.1% 16th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary 66.1% 2010 up 27.4% 6th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary 61.3% 2010 up 31.1% 6th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary 45.5% 2010 up 78.2% 5th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. 44.2% 2010 up 75.8% 4th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary 66.2% 2010 up 60.5% 6th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary 63.2% 2010 up 63.3% 4th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary 57.8% 2010 up 79.5% 4th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary 55.3% 2010 up 78.7% 6th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary 57.8% 2010 up 121.5% 4th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary 55.3% 2010 up 115.1% 4th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary 43.1% 2010 up 91.5% 8th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary 41.5% 2010 up 83.0% 6th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with tertiary 43.1% 2010 up 143.8% 8th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary 41.5% 2010 up 123.9% 6th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary 31.6% 2010 up 108.2% 8th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary 30.9% 2010 up 89.9% 8th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary 31.6% 2010 up 149.2% 8th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary 30.9% 2010 up 125.3% 8th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 1.23 GPIA 2022 down 15.2% 22nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 2 GPIA 2022 — 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 11.5% 2022 up 47.7% 10th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Viet 1.34 GPIA 2022 up 50.8% 19th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 1.67 GPIA 2022 down 4.8% 5th
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) 36.4% 2025 up 16.7% 5th
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students 1.9 GPIA 2022 up 5.6% 7th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0.2353 GPIA 2022 down 25.5% 44th
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP 0.8% 2016 down 15.8% 47th
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 252,329 Number 2024 up 57.4% 25th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0.3 GPIA 2022 down 30.0% 32nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 2 GPIA 2022 — 1st
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 0.3462 GPIA 2022 — 42nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 0.6667 GPIA 2022 — 22nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students 1.8 GPIA 2022 — 4th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 0.6469 LPIA 2022 down 4.3% 9th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 1.26 GPIA 2022 down 8.1% 19th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent 2.0% 2023 up 74.1% 9th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 0.25 GPIA 2022 down 87.5% 47th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 1.53 GPIA 2022 — 12th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 1.19 GPIA 2022 down 28.7% 33rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from 1.1 GPIA 2022 up 10.0% 36th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) 47.4% 2025 down 20.3% 14th
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction 51.8% 2025 down 3.9% 5th