Ireland vs UIS: Arab States: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Ireland
293,631
in 2024
UIS: Arab States
29.14 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
120th
UIS: Arab States rank
121st

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Ireland
  • UIS: Arab States
010.0M20.0M30.0M199720102024

How they compare

UIS: Arab States currently reports 29.14 million against 293,631 in Ireland, a difference of 28.85 million.

That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 99.3 times Ireland's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 120th and UIS: Arab States ranks 121st of 207 countries.

UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland UIS: Arab States Difference Ahead
2000s 58,147 23.45 million 23.39 million UIS: Arab States
2010s 144,548 26.75 million 26.61 million UIS: Arab States
2020s 300,476 29.33 million 29.03 million UIS: Arab States

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 UIS: Arab States?
UIS: Arab States, at 29.14 million against 293,631 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Ireland and UIS: Arab States?
28.85 million, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and UIS: Arab States?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Ireland and UIS: Arab States rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 120th and UIS: Arab States ranks 121st 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

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,808 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release