How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Ireland: School age population, lower secondary education, male

Denmark

102,936 number

in 2020

Ireland

99,541 number

in 2019

Denmark rank

126th

Ireland rank

127th

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

Denmark
Ireland

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 102,936 number against 99,541 number in Ireland, a difference of 3,395 number.

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

Denmark ranks 126th and Ireland ranks 127th of 205 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	117,342 number	91,722 number	25,620 number	Denmark
1980s	117,712 number	103,473 number	14,239 number	Denmark
1990s	93,280 number	106,882 number	13,602 number	Ireland
2000s	98,447 number	89,444 number	9,003 number	Denmark
2010s	105,474 number	93,749 number	11,725 number	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Denmark or Ireland?: Denmark, at 102,936 number against 99,541 number in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Denmark and Ireland?: 3,395 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, lower secondary education, male?: Denmark ranks 126th and Ireland ranks 127th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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, lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.