Ireland vs Israel: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Ireland
44.2%
in 2023
Israel
42.1%
in 2023
Ireland rank
4th
Israel rank
5th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Ireland
- Israel
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 44.2% against 42.1% in Israel, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Israel ahead.
Ireland ranks 4th and Israel ranks 5th of 109 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 | 34.5% | 37.1% | 2.6% | Israel |
| 2020s | 40.7% | 39.7% | 1.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Ireland or Israel?
- Ireland, at 44.2% against 42.1% in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Ireland and Israel?
- 2.1%, with Ireland 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 rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Ireland ranks 4th and Israel ranks 5th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release