Ireland vs Sweden: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female
Ireland
126.5%
in 2018
Sweden
121.2%
in 2018
Ireland rank
8th
Sweden rank
11th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 126.5% against 121.2% in Sweden, a difference of 5.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.
Ireland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 188 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.5% | 115.2% | 16.7% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 103.7% | 106.6% | 2.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 108.1% | 111.3% | 3.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female, Ireland or Sweden?
- Ireland, at 126.5% against 121.2% in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female between Ireland and Sweden?
- 5.3%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.