Ireland vs MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes

Ireland
3.84 years
in 2022
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
3.52 years
in 2024
Ireland rank
35th
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
35th

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Ireland
  • MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 3.84 years against 3.52 years in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 0.32 years.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.

Ireland ranks 35th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 35th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.77 years 3.18 years 0.4077 years MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2010s 3.48 years 3.44 years 0.0426 years Ireland
2020s 3.81 years 3.34 years 0.4743 years Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Ireland or MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Ireland, at 3.84 years against 3.52 years in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Ireland and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
0.32 years, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Ireland and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 35th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 35th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 15,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release