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

Finland
91,969 number
in 2020
Ireland
99,541 number
in 2019
Finland rank
130th
Ireland rank
127th

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019952020

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 99,541 number against 91,969 number in Finland, a difference of 7,572 number.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 130th and Ireland ranks 127th of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 121,609 number 91,722 number 29,887 number Finland
1980s 102,440 number 103,473 number 1,034 number Ireland
1990s 100,201 number 106,882 number 6,681 number Ireland
2000s 99,715 number 89,444 number 10,270 number Finland
2010s 91,780 number 93,749 number 1,969 number Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 99,541 number against 91,969 number in Finland as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Finland and Ireland?
7,572 number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
Finland ranks 130th 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

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