Population by Educational Attainment Level - From 25 to 74 years - Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Total rose 1.26% to 1,105 '000 in Ireland in 2016, according to Eurostat.
Historically, Population by Educational Attainment Level - From 25 to 74 years - Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Total in Ireland reached an all time high of 1,105 '000 in 2016 and an all time low of 613 '000 in 2004.
Ireland has been ranked 21st within the group of 32 countries we follow in terms of Population by Educational Attainment Level - From 25 to 74 years - Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Total.
| Population by Educational Attainment Level - From 25 to 74 years - Tertiary education (levels 5-8) - Total | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Australia | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Belgium | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2,216 | 2,213 | 2,276 | 2,294 | 2,401 | ||||||||
| Canada | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Denmark | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,053 | 1,063 | 1,088 | 1,111 | 1,166 | ||||||||
| France | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10,011 | 10,369 | 10,782 | 11,353 | 12,142 | ||||||||
| Germany | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13,598 | 13,955 | 14,303 | 14,554 | 13,887 | ||||||||
| Iceland | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 55.3 | 57.3 | 60.1 | 63.0 | 65.3 | ||||||||
| Ireland | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 939 | 969 | 1,021 | 1,061 | 1,041 | ||||||||
| Italy | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5,257 | 5,321 | 5,647 | 5,898 | 6,110 | ||||||||
| Mexico | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Norway | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,040 | 1,076 | 1,120 | 1,168 | 1,259 | ||||||||
| Spain | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8,709 | 9,004 | 9,191 | 9,456 | 9,721 | ||||||||
| Sweden | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,847 | 1,922 | 1,974 | 2,062 | 2,185 | ||||||||
| USA | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| United Kingdom | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 12,118 | 12,579 | 13,483 | 13,898 | 14,365 |
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