Ireland vs Russian Federation: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes

Ireland
39,823
in 2022
Russian Federation
32,721
in 2019
Ireland rank
30th
Russian Federation rank
33rd

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Ireland
  • Russian Federation
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199820102022

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 39,823 against 32,721 in Russian Federation, a difference of 7,102.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Ireland ranks 30th and Russian Federation ranks 33rd of 134 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 57,717 194,887 137,170 Russian Federation
2010s 55,119 62,258 7,140 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes, Ireland or Russian Federation?
Ireland, at 39,823 against 32,721 in Russian Federation as of 2022.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes between Ireland and Russian Federation?
7,102, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Russian Federation?
17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Ireland and Russian Federation rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 30th and Russian Federation ranks 33rd of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ireland vs Russian Federation: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 11 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-post-secondary-non-tertiary-education-both-sexes-number-2/ireland/russian-federation/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/enrolment-in-post-secondary-non-tertiary-education-both-sexes-number-2/ireland/russian-federation/">Ireland vs Russian Federation: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
348 places, 7,326 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release