France vs Ireland: Years of schooling
France
11.77
in 2023
Ireland
11.72
in 2023
France rank
46th
Ireland rank
47th
Years of schooling over time
- France
- Ireland
How they compare
France currently reports 11.77 against 11.72 in Ireland, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
France ranks 46th and Ireland ranks 47th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.41 | 9.76 | 1.35 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 10.19 | 11.09 | 0.9026 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 11.21 | 11.32 | 0.1065 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 11.75 | 11.71 | 0.0398 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years of schooling, France or Ireland?
- France, at 11.77 against 11.72 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in years of schooling between France and Ireland?
- 0.05, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do France and Ireland rank globally for years of schooling?
- France ranks 46th and Ireland ranks 47th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.