Ireland vs Lebanon: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Ireland
134,541
in 2022
Lebanon
135,225
in 2019
Ireland rank
87th
Lebanon rank
86th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Ireland
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 135,225 against 134,541 in Ireland, a difference of 684.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lebanon ahead.
Ireland ranks 87th and Lebanon ranks 86th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,002 | 10,500 | 497.5 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 24,358 | 28,069 | 3,711 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 64,460 | 45,978 | 18,483 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 98,574 | 85,911 | 12,663 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 108,464 | 121,916 | 13,453 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Ireland or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 135,225 against 134,541 in Ireland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Ireland and Lebanon?
- 684, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lebanon?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Ireland and Lebanon rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Ireland ranks 87th and Lebanon ranks 86th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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