Germany vs Ireland: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Germany
1 LPIA
in 2023
Ireland
1 LPIA
in 2023
Germany rank
6th
Ireland rank
6th

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Germany
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Ireland, a difference of 0 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ireland ahead.

Germany ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 6th of 95 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1 LPIA 1 LPIA 0 LPIA
2010s 1 LPIA 0.9996 LPIA 0.0004 LPIA Germany
2020s 1 LPIA 1 LPIA 0 LPIA

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Germany or Ireland?
Germany, at 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Germany and Ireland?
0 LPIA, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Germany ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 6th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,226 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release