Australia vs Ireland: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender
Australia
0.9782 GPIA
in 2024
Ireland
0.9835 GPIA
in 2022
Australia rank
31st
Ireland rank
30th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.9835 GPIA against 0.9782 GPIA in Australia, a difference of 0.0053 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ireland ahead.
Australia ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 30th of 63 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9007 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.159 GPIA | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9789 GPIA | 0.0435 GPIA | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Australia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.9835 GPIA against 0.9782 GPIA in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Australia and Ireland?
- 0.0053 GPIA, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Australia ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 30th of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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