Ireland vs WB: Other Small States: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Ireland
84.0%
in 2022
WB: Other Small States
88.0%
in 2022
Ireland rank
163rd
WB: Other Small States rank
162nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Ireland
- WB: Other Small States
How they compare
WB: Other Small States currently reports 88.0% against 84.0% in Ireland, a difference of 4.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Other Small States ahead.
Ireland ranks 163rd and WB: Other Small States ranks 162nd of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and WB: Other Small States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | WB: Other Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88.0% | 86.4% | 1.6% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 92.6% | 87.2% | 5.4% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 92.2% | 92.4% | 0.2% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2000s | 89.5% | 94.1% | 4.6% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2010s | 88.1% | 92.5% | 4.4% | WB: Other Small States |
| 2020s | 82.7% | 88.4% | 5.7% | WB: Other Small States |
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, Ireland or WB: Other Small States?
- WB: Other Small States, at 88.0% against 84.0% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Ireland and WB: Other Small States?
- 4.0%, with WB: Other Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: Other Small States?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and WB: Other Small States rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Ireland ranks 163rd and WB: Other Small States ranks 162nd 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