Estonia vs Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes

Estonia
20.6%
in 2018
Ireland
19.8%
in 2018
Estonia rank
39th
Ireland rank
40th

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Estonia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 20.6% against 19.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.

Estonia ranks 39th and Ireland ranks 40th of 112 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 9.8% 28.5% 18.8% Ireland
2000s 25.0% 44.9% 19.8% Ireland
2010s 30.3% 50.9% 20.6% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes, Estonia or Ireland?
Estonia, at 20.6% against 19.8% in Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes between Estonia and Ireland?
0.8%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
Estonia ranks 39th and Ireland ranks 40th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,436 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.