Ireland vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

Ireland
5,512
in 2022
SDG: Eastern Asia
345,382
in 2024
Ireland rank
48th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
47th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time

  • Ireland
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 345,382 against 5,512 in Ireland, a difference of 339,870.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 62.7 times Ireland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 48th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 47th of 142 countries.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland SDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,126 29,776 28,649 SDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 2,192 86,937 84,745 SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 4,273 182,958 178,685 SDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 5,154 278,089 272,935 SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Ireland or SDG: Eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 345,382 against 5,512 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Ireland and SDG: Eastern Asia?
339,870, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and SDG: Eastern Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Ireland and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Ireland ranks 48th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 47th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,873 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release