Germany vs Ireland: Educational attainment rate … Educational Doctoral location LPIA
Germany
0.3922 LPIA
in 2022
Ireland
0.4016 LPIA
in 2022
Germany rank
20th
Ireland rank
17th
Educational attainment rate … Educational Doctoral location LPIA over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.4016 LPIA against 0.3922 LPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.0094 LPIA.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 17th of 40 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3667 LPIA | 0.4506 LPIA | 0.0839 LPIA | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.3856 LPIA | 0.4343 LPIA | 0.0486 LPIA | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Germany or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.4016 LPIA against 0.3922 LPIA in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Germany and Ireland?
- 0.0094 LPIA, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Germany ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 17th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, 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
February 2026 Data Release