Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Ireland
Ireland: Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) was 59.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Ireland, 1992–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2024, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Ireland stood at 59.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Ireland peaked at 65.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 52.4%, in 1992.
Ireland ranks 47th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 52.4% | — |
| 1993 | 53.5% | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 54.8% | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 53.1% | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 53.5% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 54.9% | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 62.8% | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 62.8% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 63.4% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 61.0% | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 59.8% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 59.5% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 61.4% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 61.8% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 65.1% | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 64.0% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 63.3% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 61.3% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 59.9% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 59.6% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 59.4% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 58.1% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 57.0% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 58.8% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 57.9% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 58.9% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 58.6% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 55.5% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 57.5% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 58.4% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 57.6% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 59.2% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.0% | 52.4% | 62.8% | 7 |
| 2000s | 62.2% | 59.5% | 65.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.9% | 57.0% | 61.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.6% | 55.5% | 59.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Ireland?
- Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Ireland was 59.2% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 65.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.4% in 1992.
- How does Ireland rank for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)?
- Ireland ranks 47th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).