Belgium vs Ireland: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Belgium
0.9917 GPIA
in 2023
Ireland
0.9788 GPIA
in 2022
Belgium rank
186th
Ireland rank
189th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.9917 GPIA against 0.9788 GPIA in Ireland, a difference of 0.0129 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 186th and Ireland ranks 189th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.87 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.13 GPIA | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.8969 GPIA | 0.9984 GPIA | 0.1015 GPIA | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9939 GPIA | 0.0103 GPIA | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9814 GPIA | 0.0268 GPIA | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 0.9917 GPIA against 0.9788 GPIA in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.0129 GPIA, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Belgium ranks 186th and Ireland ranks 189th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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