Ireland vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Ireland
31,194
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
5.21 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
125th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
125th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Ireland
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 5.21 million against 31,194 in Ireland, a difference of 5.18 million.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 167.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 125th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 125th of 222 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,756 | 5.45 million | 5.42 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 34,684 | 5.35 million | 5.32 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 32,430 | 5.27 million | 5.23 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Ireland or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 5.21 million against 31,194 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Ireland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 5.18 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Ireland ranks 125th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 125th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (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