Australia vs Ireland: Secondary education, teachers, per capita

Australia
0.006 units per person
in 1992
Ireland
0.0061 units per person
in 2023
Australia rank
106th
Ireland rank
103rd

Secondary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Ireland
00.0020.0040.0060.008197119972023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.0061 units per person against 0.006 units per person in Australia, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ireland ahead.

Australia ranks 106th and Ireland ranks 103rd of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0055 units per person 0.0061 units per person 0.0005 units per person Ireland
1980s 0.0062 units per person 0.0058 units per person 0.0004 units per person Australia
1990s 0.006 units per person 0.0059 units per person 0.0001 units per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, per capita, Australia or Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.0061 units per person against 0.006 units per person in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, per capita between Australia and Ireland?
0.0001 units per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1992.
How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for secondary education, teachers, per capita?
Australia ranks 106th and Ireland ranks 103rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.