Australia vs Ireland: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female
Australia
11.18 years
in 2024
Ireland
11.07 years
in 2022
Australia rank
9th
Ireland rank
12th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 11.18 years against 11.07 years in Ireland, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 12th of 200 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.51 years | 11.3 years | 0.2122 years | Australia |
| 2020s | 11.27 years | 11.15 years | 0.1254 years | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Australia or Ireland?
- Australia, at 11.18 years against 11.07 years in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Australia and Ireland?
- 0.11 years, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Australia ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 12th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years). 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