Iceland vs Norway: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Iceland
1 LPIA
in 2023
Norway
1 LPIA
in 2023
Iceland rank
6th
Norway rank
6th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Norway, a difference of 0 LPIA.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 6th and Norway ranks 6th of 95 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0.0002 LPIA | Norway |
| 2020s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0 LPIA | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Iceland or Norway?
- Iceland, at 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Iceland and Norway?
- 0 LPIA, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Iceland ranks 6th and Norway ranks 6th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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