Denmark vs Ireland: New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age

Denmark
69,727
in 2024
Ireland
57,476
in 2024
Denmark rank
19th
Ireland rank
22nd

New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k201320182024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 69,727 against 57,476 in Ireland, a difference of 12,251.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 36 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 71,009 86,060 15,052 Ireland
2020s 70,629 87,919 17,291 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age, Denmark or Ireland?
Denmark, at 69,727 against 57,476 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age between Denmark and Ireland?
12,251, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age?
Denmark ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 438 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed