Ireland vs Lithuania: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex

Ireland
192,647 Number
in 2012
Lithuania
175,066 Number
in 2012
Ireland rank
27th
Lithuania rank
28th

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex over time

  • Ireland
  • Lithuania
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199820052012

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 192,647 Number against 175,066 Number in Lithuania, a difference of 17,581 Number.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 27th and Lithuania ranks 28th of 43 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 146,956 Number 101,895 Number 45,060 Number Ireland
2000s 179,698 Number 176,652 Number 3,047 Number Ireland
2010s 194,326 Number 187,852 Number 6,474 Number Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex, Ireland or Lithuania?
Ireland, at 192,647 Number against 175,066 Number in Lithuania as of 2012.
What is the difference in tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex between Ireland and Lithuania?
17,581 Number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex?
Ireland ranks 27th and Lithuania ranks 28th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 618 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed