Teaching staff (1998-2012) in Ireland
Ireland: Teaching staff (1998-2012) was 43.9 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
43.9
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
22nd
of 27 countries
All-time high
49
in 2000
All-time low
42.5
in 2005
Years of data
10
2000–2012
Teaching staff in Ireland, 2000–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 43.9 for teaching staff in 2012.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff in Ireland peaked at 49 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 42.5, in 2005.
Ireland ranks 22nd of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teaching staff (1998-2012) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49 | — |
| 2004 | 42.8 | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 42.5 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 43 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 44.2 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 45.1 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 46.2 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 48.1 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 48.7 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 43.9 | -9.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 43.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.2, 72% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 43.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 61.2, 72% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.69 | 42.5 | 49 | 7 |
| 2010s | 46.9 | 43.9 | 48.7 | 3 |
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 teaching staff in Ireland?
- Teaching staff in Ireland was 43.9 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest teaching staff recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 49 in 2000.
- What is the lowest teaching staff recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.5 in 2005.
- How does Ireland rank for teaching staff?
- Ireland ranks 22nd out of 27 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teaching staff rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Teaching staff (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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