Ireland vs WB: South Asia: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes
Ireland
39,823
in 2022
WB: South Asia
2.73 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
30th
WB: South Asia rank
32nd
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Ireland
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 2.73 million against 39,823 in Ireland, a difference of 2.69 million.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 68.5 times Ireland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 30th and WB: South Asia ranks 32nd of 134 countries.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,934 | 136,990 | 98,056 | WB: South Asia |
| 2000s | 55,143 | 694,638 | 639,495 | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 55,572 | 767,737 | 712,165 | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 34,661 | 1.95 million | 1.91 million | WB: South Asia |
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 WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 2.73 million against 39,823 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes between Ireland and WB: South Asia?
- 2.69 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: South Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and WB: South Asia rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Ireland ranks 30th and WB: South Asia ranks 32nd 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.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release