European Union vs Ireland: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary
European Union
96.8%
in 2018
Ireland
99.9%
in 2017
European Union rank
2nd
Ireland rank
4th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary over time
- European Union
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 99.9% against 96.8% in European Union, a difference of 3.1%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 2nd and Ireland ranks 4th of 36 groups.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.7% | 99.8% | 2.1% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 97.5% | 99.9% | 2.3% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 99.8% | 2.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, European Union or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 99.9% against 96.8% in European Union as of 2017.
- What is the difference in adjusted net enrollment rate, primary between European Union and Ireland?
- 3.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do European Union and Ireland rank globally for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
- European Union ranks 2nd and Ireland ranks 4th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.