Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Ireland
Ireland: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 33,251 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Ireland, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 33,251 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Ireland peaked at 36,519 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 27,900 number, in 2007.
That places Ireland 123rd out of 205 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Ireland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 28,744 number | — |
| 1971 | 28,827 number | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 29,190 number | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 29,846 number | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 30,568 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 31,497 number | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 32,315 number | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 32,469 number | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 32,402 number | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 32,476 number | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 32,460 number | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 32,601 number | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 33,277 number | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 34,229 number | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 35,024 number | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 35,785 number | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 36,375 number | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 36,519 number | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 36,430 number | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 36,351 number | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 36,189 number | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 36,038 number | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 35,990 number | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 36,026 number | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 35,991 number | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 36,009 number | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 35,765 number | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 34,655 number | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 34,701 number | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 31,897 number | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 31,659 number | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 30,083 number | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 29,153 number | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 28,997 number | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 29,785 number | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 29,058 number | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 28,445 number | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 27,900 number | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 28,198 number | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 28,936 number | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 29,777 number | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 30,384 number | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 31,235 number | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 30,752 number | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 31,177 number | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 31,463 number | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 32,071 number | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 32,716 number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 33,118 number | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 33,251 number | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,833 number | 28,744 number | 32,476 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,905 number | 32,460 number | 36,519 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,326 number | 31,897 number | 36,189 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,221 number | 27,900 number | 31,659 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,594 number | 29,777 number | 33,251 number | 10 |
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 population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Ireland?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Ireland was 33,251 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 36,519 number in 1987.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,900 number in 2007.
- How does Ireland rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Ireland ranks 123rd out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. 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, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.