Egypt vs Ireland: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Egypt
83.5%
in 2024
Ireland
84.0%
in 2022
Egypt rank
166th
Ireland rank
163rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Egypt
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 84.0% against 83.5% in Egypt, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ireland ahead.
Egypt ranks 166th and Ireland ranks 163rd of 217 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.0% | 88.0% | 7.9% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 74.7% | 92.6% | 18.0% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 74.4% | 90.3% | 15.8% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 74.2% | 91.2% | 16.9% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 87.5% | 6.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 82.0% | 0.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Egypt or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 84.0% against 83.5% in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Egypt and Ireland?
- 0.5%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ireland?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Ireland rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Egypt ranks 166th and Ireland ranks 163rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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