Ireland vs UIS: Arab States: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Ireland
89.8%
in 2022
UIS: Arab States
89.1%
in 2024
Ireland rank
124th
UIS: Arab States rank
122nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Ireland
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 89.8% against 89.1% in UIS: Arab States, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UIS: Arab States ahead.
Ireland ranks 124th and UIS: Arab States ranks 122nd of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and UIS: Arab States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.4% | 89.4% | 5.1% | UIS: Arab States |
| 1980s | 96.1% | 88.3% | 7.8% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 93.5% | 86.9% | 6.6% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 91.0% | 86.8% | 4.2% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 89.0% | 0.7% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 88.7% | 88.5% | 0.2% | 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, Ireland or UIS: Arab States?
- Ireland, at 89.8% against 89.1% in UIS: Arab States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Ireland and UIS: Arab States?
- 0.7%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and UIS: Arab States?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and UIS: Arab States rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Ireland ranks 124th and UIS: Arab States ranks 122nd 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, male (%). 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