Iceland vs Israel: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Iceland
100.0%
in 2023
Israel
100.0%
in 2023
Iceland rank
1st
Israel rank
1st

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Iceland
  • Israel
020406080100197219972023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Israel, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 1st and Israel ranks 1st of 137 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Israel Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 97.0% 3.0% Iceland
2010s 100.0% 98.3% 1.7% Iceland
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

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 Israel?
Iceland, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Iceland and Israel?
0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Israel?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Israel rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Iceland ranks 1st and Israel ranks 1st of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 1,785 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release