Ireland vs Slovenia: Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied

Ireland
22,902
in 2011
Slovenia
54,225
in 2012
Ireland rank
30th
Slovenia rank
27th

Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied over time

  • Ireland
  • Slovenia
020.0k40.0k60.0k199820052012

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 54,225 against 22,902 in Ireland, a difference of 31,323.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 2.4 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Slovenia ahead.

Ireland ranks 30th and Slovenia ranks 27th of 30 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 8,966 0 8,966 Ireland
2000s 20,100 17,046 3,054 Ireland
2010s 24,048 54,011 29,964 Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied, Ireland or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 54,225 against 22,902 in Ireland as of 2012.
What is the difference in students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied between Ireland and Slovenia?
31,323, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied?
Ireland ranks 30th and Slovenia ranks 27th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 432 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed