How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Saudi Arabia?

8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs Saudi Arabia: Labor force with basic education, female

Ireland

20.1%

in 2024

Saudi Arabia

20.8%

in 2024

Ireland rank

104th

Saudi Arabia rank

102nd

Labor force with basic education, female over time

Ireland
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 20.8% against 20.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Ireland ranks 104th and Saudi Arabia ranks 102nd of 125 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	19.8%	15.8%	4.1%	Ireland
2020s	19.8%	21.8%	2.0%	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, female, Ireland or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 20.8% against 20.1% in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education, female between Ireland and Saudi Arabia?: 0.7%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Saudi Arabia?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for labor force with basic education, female?: Ireland ranks 104th and Saudi Arabia ranks 102nd of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Labor force with basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education)
Unit: % of female working-age population with basic education
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 2,685 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).