Australia vs Iceland: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male
Australia
2.2%
in 2024
Iceland
1.6%
in 2023
Australia rank
8th
Iceland rank
10th
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2.2% against 1.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Iceland ahead.
Australia ranks 8th and Iceland ranks 10th of 63 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male, Australia or Iceland?
- Australia, at 2.2% against 1.6% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male between Australia and Iceland?
- 0.6%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male?
- Australia ranks 8th and Iceland ranks 10th of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.