Estonia vs Ireland: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid

Estonia
0.7657
in 2018
Ireland
0.7808
in 2017
Estonia rank
8th
Ireland rank
7th

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid over time

  • Estonia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.7808 against 0.7657 in Estonia, a difference of 0.0151.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 7th of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6345 0.5991 0.0354 Estonia
2010s 0.695 0.732 0.037 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid, Estonia or Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.7808 against 0.7657 in Estonia as of 2017.
What is the difference in individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid between Estonia and Ireland?
0.0151, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Estonia ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 7th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed