IE · 2016 · tesem030
Tertiary educational attainment (age group 30-34)
Ireland, 2016
In 2016, Ireland's tertiary educational attainment (age group 30-34) increased by 1.5% compared to 2015, reaching 109.2.
Ireland accounts for 144.4% of the EU-27 total of 75.6.
Ireland ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.1% (from 102.0 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem030, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.