Ireland vs Netherlands: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
Ireland
169.2%
in 2022
Netherlands
144.5%
in 2023
Ireland rank
5th
Netherlands rank
7th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 169.2% against 144.5% in Netherlands, a difference of 24.7%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 195 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 119.8% | 109.6% | 10.2% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 151.0% | 129.0% | 21.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 172.0% | 141.3% | 30.7% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 169.2% against 144.5% in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 24.7%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Ireland ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, 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