IE · 2012 · tesem020
Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)
Ireland, 2012
Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)
29.7
Ireland, 2012
▼ 10.8% vs 2011 (33.3)
Analysis
In 2012, Ireland's early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24) decreased by 10.8% compared to 2011, reaching 29.7.
Ireland accounts for 78.6% of the EU-27 total of 37.8.
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 36.0 in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem020, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
78.6%
EU-27: 37.8
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem020