IE · 2013 · tesem020

Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)

Ireland, 2013

Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)
26.1
Ireland, 2013
▼ 12.1% vs 2012 (29.7)
Analysis

In 2013, Ireland's early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24) decreased by 12.1% compared to 2012, reaching 26.1.

Ireland accounts for 73.7% of the EU-27 total of 35.4.

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 fallen by 25.6% (from 35.1 in 2008).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem020, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2013
73.7%
EU-27: 35.4
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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