Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Ireland
Ireland: Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational was 51.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Ireland, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Ireland is 51.3%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Ireland peaked at 57.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 34.6%, in 2006.
That places Ireland 37th out of 93 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 56.2% | — |
| 1999 | 57.6% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 56.7% | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 54.8% | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 53.5% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 55.2% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 35.5% | -35.7% |
| 2005 | 36.8% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 34.6% | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 36.0% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 35.6% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 39.2% | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 42.2% | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 40.2% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 41.4% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 51.8% | +25.1% |
| 2014 | 55.4% | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 48.1% | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 46.8% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 51.3% | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.9% | 56.2% | 57.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 43.8% | 34.6% | 56.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.2% | 40.2% | 55.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 34 Eritrea 52.7% compare
- 35 Slovakia 52.2% compare
- 36 Puerto Rico 51.9% compare
- 38 Belgium 49.5% compare
- 39 Philippines 49.1% compare
- 40 New Zealand 49.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Ireland?
- Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Ireland was 51.3% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 57.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.6% in 2006.
- How does Ireland rank for percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational?
- Ireland ranks 37th out of 93 countries with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female vocational education students at the post-secondary non-tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of vocational education students (male and female) at the post-secondary non-tertiary level in a given school year.