Ireland - Tertiary Enrollment 2002
53.53%
+2.86pp from 2001
Ireland's tertiary enrollment was 53.53% in 2002, increased +2.86pp from 50.67% in 2001. This was the 26th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2002▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Finland | 86.79% | 1.0% |
| 2nd | Korea | 80.72% | 4.4% |
| 3rd | Sweden | 74.74% | 6.8% |
| 4th | Norway | 72.32% | 3.4% |
| 5th | Latvia | 67.81% | 6.8% |
| 6th | Greece | 66.89% | 11.6% |
| 7th | Slovenia | 66.65% | 9.5% |
| 8th | Macao SAR, China | 66.04% | 30.9% |
| 9th | Russian Federation | 65.01% | 7.7% |
| 10th | Denmark | 64.22% | 4.7% |
| 11th | Spain | 63.74% | 4.5% |
| 12th | Lithuania | 63.07% | 10.0% |
| 13th | Estonia | 61.75% | 5.2% |
| 14th | Argentina | 61.72% | 5.6% |
| 15th | United Kingdom | 61.13% | 6.3% |
| 16th | Poland | 59.54% | 5.7% |
| 17th | Belarus | 58.97% | 4.2% |
| 18th | Canada | 58.41% | -0.2% |
| 19th | Belgium | 58.11% | 2.5% |
| 20th | Ukraine | 56.65% | 7.1% |
| 21st | Italy | 56.32% | 5.4% |
| 22nd | Libya | 56.24% | 10.1% |
| 23rd | European Union | 55.69% | 4.4% |
| 24th | Israel | 54.91% | 8.8% |
| 25th | Netherlands | 54.25% | 2.4% |
| 26th | Ireland | 53.53% | 5.6% |
| 27th | Iceland | 52.61% | 12.1% |
| 28th | France | 50.25% | -0.4% |
| 29th | British Virgin Islands | 47.82% | 9.1% |
| 30th | Hungary | 47.36% | 11.8% |
| 31st | Georgia | 44.09% | 5.6% |
| 32nd | Kyrgyz Republic | 42.23% | 7.5% |
| 33rd | Bulgaria | 41.43% | 0.9% |
| 34th | Panama | 40.78% | -2.1% |
| 35th | Chile | 40.27% | 13.6% |
| 36th | Thailand | 40.13% | 3.1% |
| 37th | Switzerland | 39.96% | 1.9% |
| 38th | Uruguay | 39.58% | 4.8% |
| 39th | Croatia | 39.16% | 7.7% |
| 40th | Czechia | 36.89% | 15.2% |
| 41st | Palau | 36.34% | 0.0% |
| 42nd | Serbia | 35.66% | -5.6% |
| 43rd | Mongolia | 34.80% | 4.5% |
| 44th | Armenia | 33.96% | 8.4% |
| 45th | Romania | 33.70% | 20.1% |
| 46th | Lebanon | 33.24% | 4.5% |
| 47th | Slovak Republic | 32.74% | 6.2% |
| 48th | Jordan | 32.28% | - |
| 49th | Peru | 30.26% | 1.1% |
| 50th | Malaysia | 28.93% | 7.3% |
| 51st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 28.92% | 3.7% |
| 52nd | Aruba | 28.58% | -1.0% |
| 53rd | Philippines | 28.35% | -1.0% |
| 54th | Paraguay | 28.32% | 46.4% |
| 55th | West Bank and Gaza | 27.50% | 6.7% |
| 56th | Cuba | 27.42% | 5.2% |
| 57th | North Macedonia | 26.81% | 10.0% |
| 58th | Colombia | 26.51% | 0.5% |
| 59th | Türkiye | 25.93% | 3.6% |
| 60th | Saudi Arabia | 25.10% | -7.8% |
| 61st | Cyprus | 25.10% | 16.1% |
| 62nd | Malta | 24.26% | -3.0% |
| 63rd | Mexico | 22.32% | 4.4% |
| 64th | Tunisia | 22.06% | 7.1% |
| 65th | El Salvador | 19.72% | 4.0% |
| 66th | Kuwait | 19.28% | 5.2% |
| 67th | Cayman Islands | 19.22% | -11.8% |
| 68th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 18.28% | -6.2% |
| 69th | Nicaragua | 17.97% | 71.7% |
| 70th | Montenegro | 17.72% | -6.4% |
| 71st | Qatar | 17.29% | -7.5% |
| 72nd | Belize | 17.09% | 12.5% |
| 73rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 17.04% | 1.5% |
| 74th | Algeria | 16.98% | 11.0% |
| 75th | Tajikistan | 16.94% | 1.3% |
| 76th | Jamaica | 16.85% | 4.9% |
| 77th | Albania | 16.39% | - |
| 78th | Marshall Islands | 16.05% | - |
| 79th | Mauritius | 15.12% | -8.1% |
| 80th | Indonesia | 14.68% | 4.0% |
| 81st | Brunei Darussalam | 14.12% | -3.8% |
| 82nd | Uzbekistan | 13.74% | 3.3% |
| 83rd | Syrian Arab Republic | 12.65% | -13.2% |
| 84th | Iraq | 12.62% | 4.7% |
| 85th | China | 11.81% | 27.2% |
| 86th | Luxembourg | 11.63% | 17.3% |
| 87th | Suriname | 11.26% | 17.8% |
| 88th | Morocco | 10.62% | 1.0% |
| 89th | India | 10.56% | 5.3% |
| 90th | Viet Nam | 9.56% | 2.8% |
| 91st | Guatemala | 9.50% | 9.7% |
| 92nd | Sudan | 9.31% | 12.8% |
| 93rd | Yemen, Republic of | 9.18% | 1.9% |
| 94th | Trinidad and Tobago | 8.59% | 37.3% |
| 95th | Timor-Leste | 8.40% | - |
| 96th | Botswana | 7.80% | 4.2% |
| 97th | Andorra | 7.31% | - |
| 98th | Tonga | 6.13% | 32.5% |
| 99th | Namibia | 6.05% | -18.3% |
| 100th | Bangladesh | 5.92% | -4.2% |
| 101st | Vanuatu | 5.42% | 20.2% |
| 102nd | Cameroon | 5.16% | 9.3% |
| 103rd | Nepal | 4.99% | 13.1% |
| 104th | Benin | 4.93% | 17.3% |
| 105th | Eswatini | 4.42% | 3.6% |
| 106th | Lao PDR | 4.06% | 33.2% |
| 107th | Cabo Verde | 3.77% | 143.9% |
| 108th | Congo, Republic of | 3.76% | -10.5% |
| 109th | Uganda | 3.54% | 24.3% |
| 110th | Mauritania | 3.08% | -11.4% |
| 111th | Kenya | 2.88% | -0.2% |
| 112th | Eritrea | 2.54% | -5.5% |
| 113th | Cambodia | 2.34% | 18.1% |
| 114th | Lesotho | 2.25% | -1.2% |
| 115th | Sierra Leone | 1.99% | -5.9% |
| 116th | Madagascar | 1.93% | 1.8% |
| 117th | Mali | 1.89% | -0.3% |
| 118th | Rwanda | 1.87% | 21.3% |
| 119th | Burundi | 1.60% | 55.4% |
| 120th | Burkina Faso | 1.34% | 20.3% |
| 121st | Djibouti | 0.93% | 42.7% |
| 122nd | Angola | 0.78% | 41.3% |
| 123rd | Tanzania | 0.70% | 5.3% |
| 124th | Mozambique | 0.68% | 13.2% |
| 125th | Malawi | 0.39% | 5.6% |
FAQ
What was Ireland's tertiary enrollment in 2002?▾
Ireland's tertiary enrollment in 2002 was 53.53%. This ranked 26th globally.
How did Ireland's tertiary enrollment change in 2002?▾
Ireland's tertiary enrollment increased by 5.6% in 2002 compared to 2001.
Which country had the highest tertiary enrollment in 2002?▾
Finland had the highest tertiary enrollment in 2002 at 86.79%.
What is the tertiary enrollment of Ireland in 2002?▾
The tertiary enrollment of Ireland in 2002 was 53.53%. This ranked 26th globally.
How does 2002 compare to 2001 for Ireland's tertiary enrollment?▾
Ireland's tertiary enrollment went from 50.67% in 2001 to 53.53% in 2002, a 5.6% increase.
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