Ireland vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Ireland
0.1%
in 2022
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
7.1%
in 2024
Ireland rank
170th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
173rd

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Ireland
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 7.1% against 0.1% in Ireland, a difference of 7.0%.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 56.6 times Ireland's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 170th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 173rd of 184 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2% 14.0% 13.8% WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 0.2% 11.8% 11.6% WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

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: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 7.1% 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: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
7.0%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Ireland and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Ireland ranks 170th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 173rd 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release