Ireland vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Ireland
106.6%
in 2022
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
101.8%
in 2024
Ireland rank
43rd
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
41st

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Ireland
  • WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 106.6% against 101.8% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 4.8%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 43rd and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 41st of 199 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
2000s 102.3% 94.7% 7.6% Ireland
2010s 107.6% 100.5% 7.2% Ireland
2020s 106.9% 100.5% 6.4% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Ireland or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Ireland, at 106.6% against 101.8% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Ireland and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
4.8%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Ireland and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 43rd and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,466 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release