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Ireland: School enrollment, primary (% net)

95.78percent · 2017+0.5% since 2007

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Ireland from 1971 to 2017.

19752017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201795.78
201695.872
201595.75
201495.357
201395.209
201295.33
201197.527
201095.207
200995.468
200895.407
200795.333
200695.192
200594.816
200494.911
200394.889
200294.808
200194.637
200094.794
199994.72
199894.671
199688.806
199587.943
199487.643
199387.588
199287.952
199188.847
199089.369
198989.003
198888.555
198787.661
198687.048
198388.438
198289.981
198191.95
198093.779
197995.02
197895.832
197795.944
197695.955
197595.842
197496.065
197397.225
197297.021
197197.784

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% net). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary-nenr (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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