Ireland vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
Ireland
145,030
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
26.39 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
133rd
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
130th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Ireland
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 26.39 million against 145,030 in Ireland, a difference of 26.24 million.
That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 181.9 times Ireland's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 133rd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 130th of 220 countries.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120,181 | 25.95 million | 25.83 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2010s | 118,820 | 23.62 million | 23.50 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2020s | 136,200 | 25.11 million | 24.98 million | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Ireland or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 26.39 million against 145,030 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Ireland and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 26.24 million, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Ireland ranks 133rd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 130th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (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