GPE: Region 3 vs Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female
GPE: Region 3
1.49 million
in 2024
Ireland
10,612
in 2022
GPE: Region 3 rank
72nd
Ireland rank
69th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Ireland
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 1.49 million against 10,612 in Ireland, a difference of 1.48 million.
That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 140.5 times Ireland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 72nd and Ireland ranks 69th of 218 groups.
GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 906,402 | 29,437 | 876,966 | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2000s | 1.09 million | 29,747 | 1.06 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2010s | 1.54 million | 12,909 | 1.53 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2020s | 1.37 million | 11,610 | 1.35 million | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, GPE: Region 3 or Ireland?
- GPE: Region 3, at 1.49 million against 10,612 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between GPE: Region 3 and Ireland?
- 1.48 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 72nd and Ireland ranks 69th of 218 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 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