Cyprus vs Ireland: Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at

Cyprus
57.6%
in 2024
Ireland
59.5%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
26th
Ireland rank
23rd

Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at over time

  • Cyprus
  • Ireland
0204060201420192024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 59.5% against 57.6% in Cyprus, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 23rd of 41 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 56.6% 61.8% 5.2% Ireland
2020s 55.6% 58.2% 2.6% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at, Cyprus or Ireland?
Ireland, at 59.5% against 57.6% in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at between Cyprus and Ireland?
1.9%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
Cyprus ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 23rd of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 434 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed