Ireland vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Ireland
10,039
in 2022
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
571,343
in 2024
Ireland rank
53rd
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
53rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Ireland
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 571,343 against 10,039 in Ireland, a difference of 561,304.
That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 56.9 times Ireland's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 53rd and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 53rd of 143 countries.
SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | SDG: Central and Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,694 | 115,534 | 108,840 | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 8,438 | 249,446 | 241,008 | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 9,490 | 481,653 | 472,163 | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Ireland or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 571,343 against 10,039 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Ireland and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 561,304, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Ireland ranks 53rd and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 53rd of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, 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