Denmark vs Ireland: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female

Denmark
30,770
in 2024
Ireland
31,664
in 2024
Denmark rank
125th
Ireland rank
123rd

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200120122024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 31,664 against 30,770 in Denmark, a difference of 894.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 125th and Ireland ranks 123rd of 222 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 33,493 28,270 5,222 Denmark
2010s 31,638 33,612 1,974 Ireland
2020s 29,599 31,429 1,830 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, Denmark or Ireland?
Ireland, at 31,664 against 30,770 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between Denmark and Ireland?
894, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
Denmark ranks 125th and Ireland ranks 123rd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release