Estonia vs Ireland: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Estonia
99.8%
in 2023
Ireland
99.8%
in 2023
Estonia rank
16th
Ireland rank
14th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Estonia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Estonia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 14th of 103 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 0.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Estonia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 99.8% against 99.8% in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Estonia and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Estonia ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 14th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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