Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Ireland

Ireland: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 584 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
584 number
World rank
126th
of 143 countries
All-time high
15,573 number
in 1973
All-time low
33 number
in 2010
Years of data
18
1973–2018

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Ireland, 1973–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1973199520181973: 15.6k number1974: 13.8k number1986: 3.3k number1998: 6.3k number1999: 4.9k number2000: 4.3k number2001: 4.4k number2002: 3.4k number2003: 2.2k number2004: 1.5k number2005: 1.1k number2006: 3.2k number2007: 1.4k number2008: 2.7k number2009: 2.4k number2010: 33 number2012: 85 number2018: 584 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Ireland is 584 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 78.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Ireland peaked at 15,573 number in 1973 and was at its lowest, 33 number, in 2010.

Ireland ranks 126th of 143 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, female in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number) in Ireland, 1973 to 2018.
Year number Change
1973 15,573 number
1974 13,755 number -11.7%
1986 3,251 number -76.4%
1998 6,339 number +95.0%
1999 4,883 number -23.0%
2000 4,320 number -11.5%
2001 4,361 number +0.9%
2002 3,441 number -21.1%
2003 2,176 number -36.8%
2004 1,536 number -29.4%
2005 1,131 number -26.4%
2006 3,163 number +179.7%
2007 1,364 number -56.9%
2008 2,697 number +97.7%
2009 2,431 number -9.9%
2010 33 number -98.6%
2012 85 number +157.6%
2018 584 number +587.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14,664 number 13,755 number 15,573 number 2
1980s 3,251 number 3,251 number 3,251 number 1
1990s 5,611 number 4,883 number 6,339 number 2
2000s 2,662 number 1,131 number 4,361 number 10
2010s 234 number 33 number 584 number 3

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 123 Macau, China 646 number compare
  2. 124 Malta 635 number compare
  3. 125 Lithuania 620 number compare
  4. 127 Saint Lucia 566 number compare
  5. 128 Hong Kong, China 543 number compare
  6. 129 Slovenia 506 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Ireland?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Ireland was 584 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 15,573 number in 1973.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 33 number in 2010.
How does Ireland rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Ireland ranks 126th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.3%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,019 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of upper secondary school age female youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.