Ireland vs Serbia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

Ireland
96.5%
in 2022
Serbia
96.0%
in 2024
Ireland rank
155th
Serbia rank
157th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • Ireland
  • Serbia
0255075100200020122024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 96.5% against 96.0% in Serbia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Serbia ahead.

Ireland ranks 155th and Serbia ranks 157th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 102.8% 101.2% 1.6% Ireland
2010s 101.6% 100.2% 1.4% Ireland
2020s 98.2% 97.0% 1.1% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Ireland or Serbia?
Ireland, at 96.5% against 96.0% in Serbia as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Ireland and Serbia?
0.5%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Serbia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Serbia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 155th and Serbia ranks 157th of 217 countries.
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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release