Greece vs Ireland: Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Greece
3.0%
in 2025
Ireland
3.6%
in 2025
Greece rank
44th
Ireland rank
42nd
Early leavers from education and training by labour status over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.6% against 3.0% in Greece, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ireland ahead.
Greece ranks 44th and Ireland ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.7% | 22.2% | 0.5% | Greece |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 12.6% | 2.1% | Greece |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 7.6% | 1.0% | Greece |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.7% | 0.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from education and training by labour status, Greece or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 3.6% against 3.0% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from education and training by labour status between Greece and Ireland?
- 0.6%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for early leavers from education and training by labour status?
- Greece ranks 44th and Ireland ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from education and training by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.