Germany vs Ireland: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at
Germany
1.08 GPIA
in 2022
Ireland
1.07 GPIA
in 2022
Germany rank
45th
Ireland rank
48th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.08 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Ireland, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 45th and Ireland ranks 48th of 51 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 0.0364 GPIA | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.0299 GPIA | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 0.0164 GPIA | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at, Germany or Ireland?
- Germany, at 1.08 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Germany and Ireland?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- Germany ranks 45th and Ireland ranks 48th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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