Ireland vs UNICEF: Western Balkans: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Ireland
100.8%
in 2022
UNICEF: Western Balkans
96.4%
in 2024
Ireland rank
26th
UNICEF: Western Balkans rank
25th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Ireland
- UNICEF: Western Balkans
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 100.8% against 96.4% in UNICEF: Western Balkans, a difference of 4.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 26th and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 25th of 192 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | UNICEF: Western Balkans | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 98.1% | 0.3% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 94.8% | 5.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 93.8% | 5.4% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Ireland or UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Ireland, at 100.8% against 96.4% in UNICEF: Western Balkans as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Ireland and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- 4.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and UNICEF: Western Balkans rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Ireland ranks 26th and UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 25th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, 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