IE · 2025 · tps00197

Persons with at most lower secondary educational attainment level by age

Ireland, 2025

Persons with at most lower secondary educational attainment level by age
4.00
Ireland, 2025
▼ 4.8% vs 2024 (4.20)
Analysis

In 2025, Ireland's persons with at most lower secondary educational attainment level by age decreased by 4.8% compared to 2024, reaching 4.00.

Ireland accounts for 29.9% of the EU-27 total of 13.4.

Ireland ranks 25th 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 38.5% (from 6.50 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00197, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
29.9%
EU-27: 13.4
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025