Canada vs Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per

Canada
0.0257 units per person
in 2023
Ireland
0.0258 units per person
in 2022
Canada rank
37th
Ireland rank
36th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per over time

  • Canada
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.0258 units per person against 0.0257 units per person in Canada, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 36th of 192 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0207 units per person 0.0049 units per person 0.0158 units per person Canada
1980s 0.0295 units per person 0.0102 units per person 0.0193 units per person Canada
1990s 0.0314 units per person 0.0159 units per person 0.0156 units per person Canada
2000s 0.0237 units per person 0.0229 units per person 0.0007 units per person Canada
2010s 0.0247 units per person 0.023 units per person 0.0017 units per person Canada
2020s 0.0263 units per person 0.0257 units per person 0.0006 units per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per, Canada or Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.0258 units per person against 0.0257 units per person in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per between Canada and Ireland?
0.0001 units per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ireland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
How do Canada and Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
Canada ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 36th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 5,665 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.