IE · 2024 · tesem030
Tertiary educational attainment (age group 30-34)
Ireland, 2024
Tertiary educational attainment (age group 30-34)
132.8
Ireland, 2024
▲ 4.2% vs 2023 (127.4)
Analysis
In 2024, Ireland's tertiary educational attainment (age group 30-34) increased by 4.2% compared to 2023, reaching 132.8.
Ireland accounts for 148.5% of the EU-27 total of 89.4.
Ireland ranks 1st 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 19.9% (from 110.8 in 2019).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem030, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
148.5%
EU-27: 89.4
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem030