ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) vs Ireland: Enrolment in primary education, male

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
32.92 million
in 2024
Ireland
278,462
in 2022
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank
107th
Ireland rank
108th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
  • Ireland
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How they compare

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) currently reports 32.92 million against 278,462 in Ireland, a difference of 32.64 million.

That makes ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)'s figure about 118.2 times Ireland's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has been ahead every year.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 107th and Ireland ranks 108th of 221 groups.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 5.71 million 207,031 5.50 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1980s 11.03 million 215,548 10.81 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
1990s 13.89 million 209,032 13.68 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2000s 19.89 million 237,356 19.66 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2010s 26.20 million 276,123 25.92 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2020s 30.82 million 284,836 30.53 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) or Ireland?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), at 32.92 million against 278,462 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Ireland?
32.64 million, with ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Ireland?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Ireland rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 107th and Ireland ranks 108th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (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 primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release