Ireland vs Luxembourg: Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates

Ireland
141,260 Persons
in 2024
Luxembourg
36,211 Persons
in 2024
Ireland rank
24th
Luxembourg rank
26th

Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates over time

  • Ireland
  • Luxembourg
050.0k100.0k150.0k201320182024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 141,260 Persons against 36,211 Persons in Luxembourg, a difference of 105,049 Persons.

That makes Ireland's figure about 3.9 times Luxembourg's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 24th and Luxembourg ranks 26th of 27 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2010s 157,285 Persons 17,575 Persons 139,710 Persons Ireland
2020s 137,822 Persons 25,530 Persons 112,292 Persons Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates, Ireland or Luxembourg?
Ireland, at 141,260 Persons against 36,211 Persons in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates between Ireland and Luxembourg?
105,049 Persons, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates?
Ireland ranks 24th and Luxembourg ranks 26th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 417 data points, 2013–2024
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This dataset contains data on the number of new entrants, enrolled students and graduates . The default table displays data on enrolled students for the latest year available and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by intensity, by sex and measure (graduates). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.