Ireland vs North West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Population in private households by educational attainment level and

Ireland
4,081 Thousand persons
in 2025
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
5,301 Thousand persons
in 2019
Ireland rank
28th
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
31st

Population in private households by educational attainment level and over time

  • Ireland
  • North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
02.0k4.0k6.0k199920122025

How they compare

North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) currently reports 5,301 Thousand persons against 4,081 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 1,220 Thousand persons.

That makes North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 28th and North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 31st of 48 countries.

North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
1990s 2,729 Thousand persons 4,887 Thousand persons 2,158 Thousand persons North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
2000s 3,078 Thousand persons 5,018 Thousand persons 1,940 Thousand persons North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
2010s 3,454 Thousand persons 5,248 Thousand persons 1,794 Thousand persons North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level and, Ireland or North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), at 5,301 Thousand persons against 4,081 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level and between Ireland and North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
1,220 Thousand persons, with North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Ireland and North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level and?
Ireland ranks 28th and North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 31st of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in private households by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed