Belgium vs Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
Belgium
149.7%
in 2018
Ireland
203.6%
in 2018
Belgium rank
5th
Ireland rank
2nd
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 203.6% against 149.7% in Belgium, a difference of 53.9%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 182 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 138.5% | 125.1% | 13.5% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 154.8% | 119.2% | 35.7% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 158.3% | 145.9% | 12.4% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 203.6% against 149.7% in Belgium as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Belgium and Ireland?
- 53.9%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 182 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
Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.