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Facts & figures

Population:
5.7 million (2014)

Percentage of a year group completing
a youth education programme:
93% (2014)

Percentage of a year group completing
a higher education programme:
62% (2014)

Percentage of a year group of women completing
a higher education programme:
Approximately 69% (2014)

Percentage of a year group of men completing
a higher education programme:
Approximately 55% (2014)

Percentage of total national expenditure
spent on education (incl. State grants):
15.2% (2011)

For more facts & figures, please see OECD’s publication Education at a Glance 2015