Ireland vs Russian Federation: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Ireland
74.2%
in 2022
Russian Federation
66.8%
in 2018
Ireland rank
2nd
Russian Federation rank
5th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Ireland
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 74.2% against 66.8% in Russian Federation, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 49 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.8% | 53.7% | 23.2% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 80.4% | 68.3% | 12.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Ireland or Russian Federation?
- Ireland, at 74.2% against 66.8% in Russian Federation as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Ireland and Russian Federation?
- 7.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Russian Federation?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Ireland and Russian Federation rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Ireland ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, very poor socioeconomic background, both sexes (%). 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