How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?

50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Ireland: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Denmark

33,018 number

in 2020

Ireland

31,687 number

in 2019

Denmark rank

117th

Ireland rank

120th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

Denmark
Ireland

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 33,018 number against 31,687 number in Ireland, a difference of 1,331 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 117th and Ireland ranks 120th of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
1970s	37,464 number	29,547 number	7,918 number	Denmark
1980s	36,785 number	33,216 number	3,569 number	Denmark
1990s	28,921 number	33,480 number	4,559 number	Ireland
2000s	31,727 number	27,747 number	3,980 number	Denmark
2010s	33,068 number	30,031 number	3,037 number	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Denmark or Ireland?: Denmark, at 33,018 number against 31,687 number in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Denmark and Ireland?: 1,331 number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?: Denmark ranks 117th and Ireland ranks 120th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.