Ireland vs Sweden: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male
Ireland
156.8%
in 2022
Sweden
140.8%
in 2024
Ireland rank
6th
Sweden rank
7th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 156.8% against 140.8% in Sweden, a difference of 16.0%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.
Ireland ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 7th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112.2% | 117.5% | 5.3% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 143.0% | 135.8% | 7.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 159.0% | 152.6% | 6.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male, Ireland or Sweden?
- Ireland, at 156.8% against 140.8% in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male between Ireland and Sweden?
- 16.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Ireland ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 7th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). 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