Ireland vs MDG: Northern Africa: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Ireland
5.3%
in 2022
MDG: Northern Africa
4.3%
in 2024
Ireland rank
24th
MDG: Northern Africa rank
27th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Ireland
- MDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5.3% against 4.3% in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
Ireland ranks 24th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 27th of 88 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Northern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | MDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 4.8% | 1.9% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 4.4% | 2.7% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 4.2% | 1.2% | Ireland |
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, Ireland or MDG: Northern Africa?
- Ireland, at 5.3% against 4.3% in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Ireland and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 1.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Ireland ranks 24th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 27th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). 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