Iceland vs Sweden: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)
Iceland
99.2%
in 2025
Sweden
99.2%
in 2025
Iceland rank
12th
Sweden rank
13th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 99.2% against 99.2% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 164 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.7% | 97.7% | 1.1% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 98.8% | 98.0% | 0.8% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 98.9% | 98.2% | 0.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 98.8% | 0.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 99.1% | 0.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data), Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 99.2% against 99.2% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)?
- Iceland ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). 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