Ireland vs Maldives: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Ireland
16 years
in 2020
Maldives
16 years
in 2020
Ireland rank
12th
Maldives rank
12th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Ireland
- Maldives
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 16 years against 16 years in Maldives, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 12th and Maldives ranks 12th of 209 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 years | 16 years | 1 years | Maldives |
| 1980s | 15 years | 16 years | 1 years | Maldives |
| 1990s | 15.2 years | 16 years | 0.8 years | Maldives |
| 2000s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Ireland or Maldives?
- Ireland, at 16 years against 16 years in Maldives as of 2020.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Ireland and Maldives?
- 0 years, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Maldives?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Maldives rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Ireland ranks 12th and Maldives ranks 12th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age at which students would enter upper secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.