IE · 2020 · educ_uoe_enrt03
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and field of education
Ireland, 2020
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and field of education
236,680
Ireland, 2020
▲ 1.8% vs 2019 (232,512)
Analysis
In 2020, Ireland's students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and field of education increased by 1.8% compared to 2019, reaching 236,680.
Ireland accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 18,010,667.
Ireland ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 10.3% (from 214,632 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset educ_uoe_enrt03, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
1.3%
EU-27: 18,010,667
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2023
Source:
Eurostat · educ_uoe_enrt03