Ireland vs Singapore: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
Ireland
293,631
in 2024
Singapore
280,360
in 2025
Ireland rank
120th
Singapore rank
123rd
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Ireland
- Singapore
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 293,631 against 280,360 in Singapore, a difference of 13,271.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Singapore ahead.
Ireland ranks 120th and Singapore ranks 123rd of 207 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 196,208 | 214,167 | 17,959 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 300,476 | 225,544 | 74,932 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Ireland or Singapore?
- Ireland, at 293,631 against 280,360 in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Ireland and Singapore?
- 13,271, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Ireland ranks 120th and Singapore ranks 123rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). 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