Estonia vs Ireland: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour
Estonia
62.2%
in 2025
Ireland
63.3%
in 2025
Estonia rank
22nd
Ireland rank
21st
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour over time
- Estonia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 63.3% against 62.2% in Estonia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.8% | 35.7% | 20.0% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 59.2% | 48.4% | 10.9% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 61.3% | 1.6% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour, Estonia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 63.3% against 62.2% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour between Estonia and Ireland?
- 1.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour?
- Estonia ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 21st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.