High income vs Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male

High income
93.9%
in 2019
Ireland
108.3%
in 2018
High income rank
7th
Ireland rank
7th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • High income
  • Ireland
0255075100197119952019

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 108.3% against 93.9% in High income, a difference of 14.4%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times High income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1997 it was High income ahead.

High income ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 7th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 85.1% 83.2% 1.9% High income
2000s 89.1% 93.4% 4.3% Ireland
2010s 93.4% 104.2% 10.8% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male, High income or Ireland?
Ireland, at 108.3% against 93.9% in High income as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male between High income and Ireland?
14.4%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do High income and Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
High income ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 7th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). 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 to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.