Iceland vs Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male
Iceland
40.5%
in 2023
Ireland
46.5%
in 2022
Iceland rank
17th
Ireland rank
16th
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male over time
- Iceland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 46.5% against 40.5% in Iceland, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ireland ahead.
Iceland ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 16th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 53.8% | 48.1% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 50.7% | 29.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 39.0% | 3.7% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male, Iceland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 46.5% against 40.5% in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male between Iceland and Ireland?
- 6.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
- Iceland ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 16th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, 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