Finland vs Ireland: Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled

Finland
98.23
in 2024
Ireland
98.19
in 2022
Finland rank
68th
Ireland rank
71st

Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 98.23 against 98.19 in Ireland, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Ireland ahead.

Finland ranks 68th and Ireland ranks 71st of 209 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 7 and Ireland in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
1820s 1.32 10.5 9.18 Ireland
1830s 1.99 13.59 11.6 Ireland
1840s 2.98 17.41 14.43 Ireland
1850s 4.45 21.41 16.96 Ireland
1860s 6.58 27.07 20.48 Ireland
1870s 9.64 34.03 24.39 Ireland
1880s 17.95 46.84 28.88 Ireland
1890s 31.05 57.97 26.92 Ireland
1900s 50.7 62.48 11.78 Ireland
1910s 72.18 66.27 5.91 Finland
1920s 97.41 71.44 25.97 Finland
1930s 100 86.95 13.05 Finland
1940s 100 81.41 18.59 Finland
1950s 100 100 0 —
1960s 94.5 74.69 19.81 Finland
1970s 100 91.5 8.5 Finland
1980s 96 90 6 Finland
2000s 98.89 99.87 0.9777 Ireland
2010s 98.46 99.9 1.44 Ireland
2020s 98.26 99.07 0.8162 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled, Finland or Ireland?
Finland, at 98.23 against 98.19 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled between Finland and Ireland?
0.04, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
55 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled?
Finland ranks 68th and Ireland ranks 71st of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 9,189 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Primary enrollment selected countries with 711 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.