Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ireland
Ireland: Working-age population with post-secondary education, total was 0.5% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ireland, 1983–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.
Analysis
In 2016, working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ireland stood at 0.5%.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ireland peaked at 0.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1983.
That places Ireland 9th out of 113 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % of total population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.3% | — |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +26.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 6 United Kingdom 0.6% compare
- 7 United States 0.6% compare
- 8 Moldova 0.6% compare
- 10 South Korea 0.5% compare
- 11 Iceland 0.5% compare
- 12 Armenia 0.5% compare
More reference data data for Ireland
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- 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 working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ireland?
- Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ireland was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, total recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, total recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1983.
- How does Ireland rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, total?
- Ireland ranks 9th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is working-age population with post-secondary education, total rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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