IE · 2008 · tesem020
Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)
Ireland, 2008
Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)
35.1
Ireland, 2008
▼ 2.5% vs 2007 (36.0)
Analysis
In 2008, Ireland's early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24) decreased by 2.5% compared to 2007, reaching 35.1.
Ireland accounts for 81.8% of the EU-27 total of 42.9.
Ireland ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem020, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
81.8%
EU-27: 42.9
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem020