Ireland vs MDG: Developed Regions: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Ireland
69.7%
in 2022
MDG: Developed Regions
71.3%
in 2024
Ireland rank
24th
MDG: Developed Regions rank
26th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Ireland
- MDG: Developed Regions
How they compare
MDG: Developed Regions currently reports 71.3% against 69.7% in Ireland, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
Ireland ranks 24th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 26th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Developed Regions in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | MDG: Developed Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.2% | 60.6% | 10.3% | MDG: Developed Regions |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 67.6% | 2.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 69.3% | 0.5% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Ireland or MDG: Developed Regions?
- MDG: Developed Regions, at 71.3% against 69.7% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Ireland and MDG: Developed Regions?
- 1.6%, with MDG: Developed Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and MDG: Developed Regions?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and MDG: Developed Regions rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Ireland ranks 24th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 26th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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