Belgium vs Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Belgium
0.0468 units per person
in 2023
Ireland
0.0474 units per person
in 2022
Belgium rank
33rd
Ireland rank
32nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.0474 units per person against 0.0468 units per person in Belgium, a difference of 0.0006 units per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0158 units per person | 0.0113 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.0234 units per person | 0.0189 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.0317 units per person | 0.0317 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.0367 units per person | 0.0434 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.044 units per person | 0.0446 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.0463 units per person | 0.0477 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.0474 units per person against 0.0468 units per person in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.0006 units per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Belgium ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.