Ireland vs Macau, China: Duration of compulsory education
Ireland
10
in 2025
Macau, China
10
in 2025
Ireland rank
81st
Macau, China rank
81st
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Ireland
- Macau, China
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 10 against 10 in Macau, China, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 81st and Macau, China ranks 81st of 200 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 | 10 | 2 | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Ireland or Macau, China?
- Ireland, at 10 against 10 in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Ireland and Macau, China?
- 0, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Macau, China?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Macau, China rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Ireland ranks 81st and Macau, China ranks 81st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.