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

Iceland
1 GPIA
in 2023
Spain
1 GPIA
in 2023
Iceland rank
15th
Spain rank
15th

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

  • Iceland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Spain, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 15th and Spain ranks 15th of 96 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9871 GPIA 0.0129 GPIA Iceland
2020s 1 GPIA 0.9969 GPIA 0.0031 GPIA Iceland

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 Spain?
Iceland, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Iceland and Spain?
0 GPIA, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Iceland ranks 15th and Spain ranks 15th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
96 places, 1,209 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release