Austria vs Ireland: Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population
Austria
97.9
in 2025
Ireland
97.4
in 2024
Austria rank
18th
Ireland rank
20th
Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population over time
- Austria
- Ireland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 97.9 against 97.4 in Ireland, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Ireland ahead.
Austria ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 20th of 44 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.2 | 99.77 | 2.57 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 97.42 | 98.86 | 1.44 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Austria or Ireland?
- Austria, at 97.9 against 97.4 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Austria and Ireland?
- 0.5, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Austria ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 20th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 5 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.