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Ireland: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

729,450count · 2024+14.5% since 2014

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator SAP.CE. Annual figures for Ireland from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2024729,450NAT_EST
2023732,196NAT_EST
2022719,175NAT_EST
2021708,965NAT_EST
2020704,636NAT_EST
2019695,824NAT_EST
2018685,807NAT_EST
2017675,083NAT_EST
2016660,017NAT_EST
2015648,587NAT_EST
2014637,222NAT_EST
2013626,628NAT_EST
2012618,977NAT_EST
2011606,252NAT_EST
2010598,554NAT_EST
2009590,395NAT_EST
2008580,189NAT_EST
2007568,868NAT_EST
2006561,248NAT_EST
2005554,630NAT_EST
2004552,825NAT_EST
2003554,167NAT_EST
2002557,921NAT_EST
2001565,742NAT_EST

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Population of compulsory school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-sap-ce (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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