IE · 2018 · tesem240

Percentage of population (age group 25-64) in private households with at least upper secondary educational attainment

Ireland, 2018

Percentage of population (age group 25-64) in private households with at least upper secondary educational attainment
83.2
Ireland, 2018
▲ 0.8% vs 2017 (82.5)
Analysis

In 2018, Ireland's percentage of population (age group 25-64) in private households with at least upper secondary educational attainment increased by 0.8% compared to 2017, reaching 83.2.

Ireland accounts for 106.9% of the EU-27 total of 77.8.

Ireland ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.9% (from 77.1 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem240, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
106.9%
EU-27: 77.8
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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