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

Greece
319,307 number
in 2020
Ireland
287,926 number
in 2019
Greece rank
102nd
Ireland rank
104th

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • Greece
  • Ireland
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197019952020

How they compare

Greece currently reports 319,307 number against 287,926 number in Ireland, a difference of 31,381 number.

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

Across all 50 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 102nd and Ireland ranks 104th of 206 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 468,164 number 189,038 number 279,126 number Greece
1980s 466,281 number 216,117 number 250,163 number Greece
1990s 401,274 number 211,579 number 189,695 number Greece
2000s 338,592 number 230,244 number 108,349 number Greece
2010s 330,968 number 271,078 number 59,890 number Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Greece or Ireland?
Greece, at 319,307 number against 287,926 number in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Greece and Ireland?
31,381 number, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
Greece ranks 102nd and Ireland ranks 104th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (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, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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