ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) vs Ireland: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
12.64 years
in 2024
Ireland
14.35 years
in 2022
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank
10th
Ireland rank
10th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 14.35 years against 12.64 years in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), a difference of 1.71 years.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 10th of 221 groups.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.54 years | 13.62 years | 1.08 years | Ireland |
| 2010s | 12.75 years | 14.36 years | 1.62 years | Ireland |
| 2020s | 12.61 years | 14.54 years | 1.92 years | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 14.35 years against 12.64 years in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) and Ireland?
- 1.71 years, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) and Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) and Ireland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 10th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (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