Ireland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Working-age population with post-secondary education, total
Ireland
0.5%
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.6%
in 2016
Ireland rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Working-age population with post-secondary education, total over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher working-age population with post-secondary education, total, Ireland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Ireland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in working-age population with post-secondary education, total between Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for working-age population with post-secondary education, total?
- Ireland ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.