Hungary vs Ireland: Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at
Hungary
97.5%
in 2024
Ireland
97.2%
in 2024
Hungary rank
13th
Ireland rank
16th
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at over time
- Hungary
- Ireland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 97.5% against 97.2% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.3% | 74.5% | 18.8% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 72.1% | 22.1% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 99.4% | 3.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 97.3% | 0.8% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at, Hungary or Ireland?
- Hungary, at 97.5% against 97.2% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at between Hungary and Ireland?
- 0.3%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Hungary ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 16th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level, by sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.