Ireland vs North Macedonia: Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population

Ireland
12.2
in 2024
North Macedonia
9.9
in 2024
Ireland rank
20th
North Macedonia rank
23rd

Pupils in early childhood: % of corresponding age population over time

  • Ireland
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 12.2 against 9.9 in North Macedonia, a difference of 2.3.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Ireland ranks 20th and North Macedonia ranks 23rd of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2010s 5.96 5.86 0.1 Ireland
2020s 10.8 7.5 3.3 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level, Ireland or North Macedonia?
Ireland, at 12.2 against 9.9 in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level between Ireland and North Macedonia?
2.3, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North Macedonia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Ireland and North Macedonia rank globally for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level?
Ireland ranks 20th and North Macedonia ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 548 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed