Ireland vs WB: North America: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Ireland
0.1%
in 2022
WB: North America
3.1%
in 2024
Ireland rank
169th
WB: North America rank
172nd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Ireland
- WB: North America
How they compare
WB: North America currently reports 3.1% against 0.1% in Ireland, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes WB: North America's figure about 28.7 times Ireland's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, WB: North America has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 169th and WB: North America ranks 172nd of 184 countries.
WB: North America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | WB: North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 3.3% | 3.1% | WB: North America |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 3.0% | 2.9% | WB: North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Ireland or WB: North America?
- WB: North America, at 3.1% against 0.1% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Ireland and WB: North America?
- 3.0%, with WB: North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: North America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and WB: North America rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Ireland ranks 169th and WB: North America ranks 172nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). 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