Denmark vs Ireland: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Denmark
35,201 number
in 2020
Ireland
34,204 number
in 2019
Denmark rank
119th
Ireland rank
122nd

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197019952020

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 35,201 number against 34,204 number in Ireland, a difference of 997 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 119th and Ireland ranks 122nd of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 39,646 number 31,024 number 8,622 number Denmark
1980s 38,030 number 35,311 number 2,718 number Denmark
1990s 29,578 number 34,801 number 5,223 number Ireland
2000s 34,087 number 28,837 number 5,250 number Denmark
2010s 34,436 number 32,000 number 2,436 number Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Denmark or Ireland?
Denmark, at 35,201 number against 34,204 number in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Denmark and Ireland?
997 number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Denmark ranks 119th and Ireland ranks 122nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.