Ireland vs Netherlands: Literate and illiterate world population
Ireland
1.5
in 1950
Netherlands
1.5
in 1950
Ireland rank
105th
Netherlands rank
105th
Literate and illiterate world population over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.5 against 1.5 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1475 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 105th and Netherlands ranks 105th of 128 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1470s | 100 | 83 | 17 | Ireland |
| 1550s | 100 | 88 | 12 | Ireland |
| 1650s | 97 | 47 | 50 | Ireland |
| 1750s | 79 | 15 | 64 | Ireland |
| 1950s | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literate and illiterate world population, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 1.5 against 1.5 in Netherlands as of 1950.
- What is the difference in literate and illiterate world population between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1475 to 1950.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for literate and illiterate world population?
- Ireland ranks 105th and Netherlands ranks 105th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Literate and illiterate world population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.