Ireland vs Other small states: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female

Ireland
9,792 number
in 2018
Other small states
33,742 number
in 2019
Ireland rank
41st
Other small states rank
44th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female over time

  • Ireland
  • Other small states
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199720082019

How they compare

Other small states currently reports 33,742 number against 9,792 number in Ireland, a difference of 23,950 number.

That makes Other small states's figure about 3.4 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 41st and Other small states ranks 44th of 117 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Other small states in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Other small states Difference Ahead
1990s 22,152 number 13,323 number 8,829 number Ireland
2000s 23,526 number 21,282 number 2,243 number Ireland
2010s 29,676 number 30,707 number 1,030 number Other small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female, Ireland or Other small states?
Other small states, at 33,742 number against 9,792 number in Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female between Ireland and Other small states?
23,950 number, with Other small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Other small states?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Ireland and Other small states rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Ireland ranks 41st and Other small states ranks 44th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 2,445 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.