IE · 2019 · tesem020

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

Ireland, 2019

Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)
15.3
Ireland, 2019
▲ 2.0% vs 2018 (15.0)
Analysis

In 2019, Ireland's early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24) increased by 2.0% compared to 2018, reaching 15.3.

Ireland accounts for 50.5% of the EU-27 total of 30.3.

Ireland ranks 23rd 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 23.9% (from 20.1 in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
50.5%
EU-27: 30.3
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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