Ireland vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Ireland
456,625
in 2022
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
44.87 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
114th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
112th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Ireland
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 44.87 million against 456,625 in Ireland, a difference of 44.41 million.
That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 98.3 times Ireland's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 114th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 112th of 219 countries.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 253,911 | 10.20 million | 9.94 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 1980s | 324,417 | 17.03 million | 16.71 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 1990s | 368,013 | 26.74 million | 26.37 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2000s | 322,265 | 35.60 million | 35.28 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2010s | 377,862 | 36.34 million | 35.96 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2020s | 449,708 | 40.98 million | 40.53 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Ireland or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 44.87 million against 456,625 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Ireland and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 44.41 million, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Ireland ranks 114th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 112th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary 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