Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Ireland or Ukraine?

Ukraine, at 40.7% against 37.6% in Ireland as of 2021.

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

8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

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

Ireland vs Ukraine: Labor force with basic education, male

Ireland

37.6%

in 2024

Ukraine

40.7%

in 2021

Ireland rank

108th

Ukraine rank

106th

Labor force with basic education, male over time

Ireland
Ukraine

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 40.7% against 37.6% in Ireland, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 108th and Ukraine ranks 106th of 125 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
2000s	66.4%	28.6%	37.8%	Ireland
2010s	42.9%	33.3%	9.6%	Ireland
2020s	39.3%	41.6%	2.3%	Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Ireland or Ukraine?: Ukraine, at 40.7% against 37.6% in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between Ireland and Ukraine?: 3.1%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Ukraine?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Ukraine rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?: Ireland ranks 108th and Ukraine ranks 106th 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, male (% of male 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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Indicator: Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education)
Unit: % of male 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, 2,682 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 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).