Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ireland
Ireland: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 1,707 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ireland, 1973–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ireland stood at 1,707 number.
That represents a change of up 118.8% on the previous year and down 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ireland peaked at 35,784 number in 1973 and was at its lowest, 600 number, in 2016.
Ireland ranks 127th of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ireland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 35,784 number | — |
| 1974 | 32,890 number | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 11,469 number | -65.1% |
| 1998 | 18,748 number | +63.5% |
| 1999 | 17,222 number | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 16,365 number | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 15,829 number | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 13,895 number | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 11,122 number | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 8,010 number | -28.0% |
| 2005 | 7,081 number | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 11,095 number | +56.7% |
| 2007 | 5,680 number | -48.8% |
| 2008 | 8,360 number | +47.2% |
| 2009 | 6,581 number | -21.3% |
| 2010 | 2,934 number | -55.4% |
| 2011 | 1,244 number | -57.6% |
| 2012 | 1,376 number | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 1,302 number | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 1,063 number | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 600 number | -43.6% |
| 2017 | 780 number | +30.0% |
| 2018 | 1,707 number | +118.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34,337 number | 32,890 number | 35,784 number | 2 |
| 1980s | 11,469 number | 11,469 number | 11,469 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 17,985 number | 17,222 number | 18,748 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 10,402 number | 5,680 number | 16,365 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,376 number | 600 number | 2,934 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ireland?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ireland was 1,707 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 35,784 number in 1973.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 number in 2016.
- How does Ireland rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Ireland ranks 127th out of 147 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.