Greece vs Ireland: School age population, primary education, female

Greece
270,596
in 2024
Ireland
274,561
in 2024
Greece rank
109th
Ireland rank
108th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Greece
  • Ireland
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200020122024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 274,561 against 270,596 in Greece, a difference of 3,965.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 109th and Ireland ranks 108th of 222 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 320,081 219,330 100,751 Greece
2010s 315,693 259,302 56,391 Greece
2020s 289,366 276,954 12,412 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Greece or Ireland?
Ireland, at 274,561 against 270,596 in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Greece and Ireland?
3,965, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Greece ranks 109th and Ireland ranks 108th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (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, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release