Primary School Starting Age in Ireland

Primary school starting age reached 5.00 years in 2021 in Ireland, according to World Bank. This is 0% more than in the previous year.

Historically, primary school starting age in Ireland reached an all time high of 6.00 years in 1996 and an all time low of 4.00 years in 1997.

Ireland has been ranked 173rd within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of primary school starting age.