Estonia vs Ireland: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Estonia
95.7%
in 2017
Ireland
94.9%
in 2017
Estonia rank
146th
Ireland rank
149th

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total over time

  • Estonia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 95.7% against 94.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ireland ahead.

Estonia ranks 146th and Ireland ranks 149th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 94.8% 101.5% 6.7% Ireland
2000s 99.4% 99.5% 0.1% Ireland
2010s 97.3% 98.7% 1.4% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total, Estonia or Ireland?
Estonia, at 95.7% against 94.9% in Ireland as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Estonia and Ireland?
0.8%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Estonia ranks 146th and Ireland ranks 149th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 7,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.