Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Ireland or Lebanon?

Ireland, at 275,444 number against 249,014 number in Lebanon as of 2018.

What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Ireland and Lebanon?

26,430 number, with Ireland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lebanon?

32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs Lebanon: Enrolment in primary education, female

Ireland

275,444 number

in 2018

Lebanon

249,014 number

in 2019

Ireland rank

103rd

Lebanon rank

106th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

Ireland
Lebanon

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 275,444 number against 249,014 number in Lebanon, a difference of 26,430 number.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lebanon ahead.

Ireland ranks 103rd and Lebanon ranks 106th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
1970s	195,556 number	204,485 number	8,929 number	Lebanon
1980s	205,886 number	172,940 number	32,946 number	Ireland
1990s	196,474 number	181,642 number	14,833 number	Ireland
2000s	224,092 number	224,844 number	752.9 number	Lebanon
2010s	261,321 number	231,573 number	29,748 number	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Ireland or Lebanon?: Ireland, at 275,444 number against 249,014 number in Lebanon as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Ireland and Lebanon?: 26,430 number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lebanon?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Ireland and Lebanon rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?: Ireland ranks 103rd and Lebanon ranks 106th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.