ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
97.1%
in 2024
Ireland
96.5%
in 2022
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
154th
Ireland rank
155th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Ireland
How they compare
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 97.1% against 96.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 154th and Ireland ranks 155th of 221 groups.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.2% | 102.8% | 13.6% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 101.6% | 5.8% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 98.2% | 1.2% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Ireland?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 97.1% against 96.5% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Ireland?
- 0.6%, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 154th and Ireland ranks 155th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). 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