China vs Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

China
100.7%
in 2024
Ireland
100.4%
in 2022
China rank
78th
Ireland rank
81st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • China
  • Ireland
0255075100199520092024

How they compare

China currently reports 100.7% against 100.4% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was China ahead.

China ranks 78th and Ireland ranks 81st of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 105.1% 103.0% 2.1% China
2010s 99.2% 103.2% 3.9% Ireland
2020s 99.6% 101.2% 1.5% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, China or Ireland?
China, at 100.7% against 100.4% in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between China and Ireland?
0.3%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do China and Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
China ranks 78th and Ireland ranks 81st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,310 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release