IE · 2012 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Ireland, 2012
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
9.9%
Ireland, 2012
▼ 10.8% vs 2011 (11.1%)
Analysis
In 2012, Ireland's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 10.8% compared to 2011, reaching 9.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 12.6%.
Ireland ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 17.5% (from 12.0% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
78.6%
EU-27: 12.6%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · edat_lfse_14