Denmark vs Iceland: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary
Denmark
97.1%
in 2024
Iceland
96.9%
in 2023
Denmark rank
34th
Iceland rank
36th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 97.1% against 96.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 36th of 175 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.1% | 95.4% | 0.7% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 97.0% | 1.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 96.9% | 0.8% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary, Denmark or Iceland?
- Denmark, at 97.1% against 96.9% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary between Denmark and Iceland?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Denmark ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 36th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release