Ireland vs Israel: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total

Ireland
1.5%
in 2023
Israel
1.6%
in 2023
Ireland rank
11th
Israel rank
10th

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total over time

  • Ireland
  • Israel
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Israel ahead.

Ireland ranks 11th and Israel ranks 10th of 66 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Israel Difference Ahead
2010s 1.1% 1.5% 0.4% Israel
2020s 1.4% 1.3% 0.1% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total, Ireland or Israel?
Israel, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total between Ireland and Israel?
0.1%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Israel?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Israel rank globally for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
Ireland ranks 11th and Israel ranks 10th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). 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, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 683 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.