Iceland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Education indicators by NUTS 2 region

Iceland
66.4
in 2012
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
61.4
in 2012
Iceland rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
9th

Education indicators by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Iceland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0204060200420082012

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 66.4 against 61.4 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 5.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Iceland ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 33 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 66 68.9 2.9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 65.93 64.43 1.5 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher education indicators by nuts 2 region, Iceland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Iceland, at 66.4 against 61.4 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2012.
What is the difference in education indicators by nuts 2 region between Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
How do Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for education indicators by nuts 2 region?
Iceland ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
356 places, 2,903 data points, 2004–2012
Last refreshed