IE · 2014 · edat_lfse_14

Early leavers from education and training by labour status

Ireland, 2014

Early leavers from education and training by labour status
6.7%
Ireland, 2014
▼ 23.0% vs 2013 (8.7%)
Analysis

In 2014, Ireland's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 23.0% compared to 2013, reaching 6.7%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 11.1%.

Ireland ranks 21st 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 43.2% (from 11.8% in 2009).

Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2014
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2014
60.4%
EU-27: 11.1%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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