Ireland vs WB: Euro Area: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female
Ireland
5,512
in 2022
WB: Euro Area
299,640
in 2024
Ireland rank
48th
WB: Euro Area rank
51st
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time
- Ireland
- WB: Euro Area
How they compare
WB: Euro Area currently reports 299,640 against 5,512 in Ireland, a difference of 294,128.
That makes WB: Euro Area's figure about 54.4 times Ireland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Euro Area has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 48th and WB: Euro Area ranks 51st of 142 countries.
WB: Euro Area has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | WB: Euro Area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,126 | 202,778 | 201,652 | WB: Euro Area |
| 2000s | 2,192 | 237,012 | 234,820 | WB: Euro Area |
| 2010s | 4,273 | 240,388 | 236,115 | WB: Euro Area |
| 2020s | 5,154 | 269,150 | 263,996 | WB: Euro Area |
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 WB: Euro Area?
- WB: Euro Area, at 299,640 against 5,512 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Ireland and WB: Euro Area?
- 294,128, with WB: Euro Area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: Euro Area?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and WB: Euro Area rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Ireland ranks 48th and WB: Euro Area ranks 51st 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.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release