Belgium vs Ireland: Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population
Belgium
59
in 2024
Ireland
59.5
in 2024
Belgium rank
26th
Ireland rank
25th
Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 59.5 against 59 in Belgium, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 25th of 43 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.83 | 61.8 | 11.03 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 59.02 | 58.22 | 0.8 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Belgium or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 59.5 against 59 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.5, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Belgium ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 25th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.