Ireland vs Switzerland: Enrolment data adjusted to the financial year — Students enrolled
Enrolment data adjusted to the financial year — Students enrolled over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.62 million Persons against 1.39 million Persons in Ireland, a difference of 228,130 Persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 26 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.16 million Persons | 1.49 million Persons | 335,132 Persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.26 million Persons | 1.59 million Persons | 334,672 Persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment data adjusted to the financial year — students enrolled, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.62 million Persons against 1.39 million Persons in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment data adjusted to the financial year — students enrolled between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 228,130 Persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for enrolment data adjusted to the financial year — students enrolled?
- Ireland ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Enrolment data adjusted to the financial year — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on enrolment data adjusted to the financial year. This information is only used to calculate the expenditure per student and is provided as a reference statistics. It should NOT be used as the official enrolment figures. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page.