Greece vs Ireland: Early leavers from formal education by labour status
Greece
3.1
in 2025
Ireland
3.9
in 2025
Greece rank
33rd
Ireland rank
31st
Early leavers from formal education by labour status over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.9 against 3.1 in Greece, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 31st of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.52 | 12.42 | 2.1 | Greece |
| 2010s | 8.69 | 7.8 | 0.89 | Greece |
| 2020s | 3.57 | 3.98 | 0.4167 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from formal education by labour status, Greece or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 3.9 against 3.1 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from formal education by labour status between Greece and Ireland?
- 0.8, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for early leavers from formal education by labour status?
- Greece ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 31st of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from formal education by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.