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Statistics

Statistics for Education

Department of Education and Skills data for primary and post-primary levels has been updated for the 2015/2016 academic year.

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) is Ireland's national statistical office and our purpose is to impartially collect, analyse and make available statistics about Ireland’s people, society and economy.

Data.gov.ie (Education Statistics) is intended to provide easy access to datasets that are free to use, reuse, and redistribute. The portal is operated by the Government Reform Unit of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. Educational statistics by ED at National, Regional and County level.

The Educational Research Centre (ERC) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence in research, assessment and evaluation in education.

The HEA Statistics Unit is responsible for collecting, collating and analysing student data returned to the HEA from all HEA funded institutions

EURIreland: A list of statistics related to the programmes and institutions supervised by the HEA

Irish Council for International Students Substantial data is released on an annual basis by the Higher Education Authority (HEA) and, normally, by the Department of Education and Skills (DES) 

Disability Access Route to Education (DARE) and Higher Education Access Route (HEAR): The Facts and Figures Report 2017-18 is the second annual report on the Disability Access Route to Education (DARE) and Higher Education Access Route (HEAR) by the Irish Universities Association (IUA).

NationMaster (Ireland Education Statistics) is a vast compilation of data from hundreds of sources. Using  forms, you can get maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics with ease.

Survey of Traveller Education provision (Irish Traveller Movement) from the Inspectorate of the Department of Education and Science

Unicef "At a glance" statistics for Ireland: Education

 


 

 

OECD data on Education including Education attainment,Education resources,International student assessment (PISA),Students,Teachers,Youth and the labour market.

The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a triennial international survey which aims to evaluate education systems worldwide by testing the skills and knowledge of 15-year-old students who are nearing the end of their compulsory education

Global Partnership for Education (GPE) Explore global education statistics on challenges and results organized by theme, including specific data for GPE partner countries.

The World Bank EdStats (Education Statistics) portal is your comprehensive data and analysis source for key topics in education such as access, completion, learning, expenditures, policy, and equity.

OECD Education Statistics database includes the UNESCO/OECD/EUROSTAT (UOE) database on education covering the outputs of educational institutions, the policy levers that shape educational outputs, the human and financial resources invested in education, structural characteristics of education systems, and the economic and social outcomes of education, learning and training throughout life, including on employment and unemployment