Ireland vs Kyrgyzstan: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Ireland
226,653
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan
209,213
in 2025
Ireland rank
98th
Kyrgyzstan rank
101st
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Ireland
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 226,653 against 209,213 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 17,440.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Ireland ranks 98th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 101st of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 157,209 | 165,887 | 8,678 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 144,622 | 170,692 | 26,070 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 179,629 | 171,940 | 7,690 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 228,916 | 173,520 | 55,396 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Ireland or Kyrgyzstan?
- Ireland, at 226,653 against 209,213 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Ireland and Kyrgyzstan?
- 17,440, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kyrgyzstan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Ireland ranks 98th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 101st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, 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