Ireland vs Slovakia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Ireland
92.3%
in 2023
Slovakia
89.1%
in 2023
Ireland rank
2nd
Slovakia rank
5th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 92.3% against 89.1% in Slovakia, a difference of 3.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 2nd and Slovakia ranks 5th of 33 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.1% | 78.8% | 8.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 88.7% | 3.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 92.3% against 89.1% in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 3.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Ireland ranks 2nd and Slovakia ranks 5th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, 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