Ireland vs Serbia: Primary, secondary and tertiary … Primary, secondary, tertiary
Ireland
96.5%
in 2022
Serbia
96.0%
in 2024
Ireland rank
155th
Serbia rank
157th
Primary, secondary and tertiary … Primary, secondary, tertiary over time
- Ireland
- Serbia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 96.5% against 96.0% in Serbia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Serbia ahead.
Ireland ranks 155th and Serbia ranks 157th of 217 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.8% | 101.2% | 1.6% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 101.6% | 100.2% | 1.4% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 97.0% | 1.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates, Ireland or Serbia?
- Ireland, at 96.5% against 96.0% in Serbia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates between Ireland and Serbia?
- 0.5%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Serbia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Serbia rank globally for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates?
- Ireland ranks 155th and Serbia ranks 157th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children of any age group who are enrolled in primary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official primary school age.