Iceland vs India: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Iceland
31.5%
in 2023
India
31.8%
in 2023
Iceland rank
25th
India rank
23rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Iceland
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 31.8% against 31.5% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 25th and India ranks 23rd of 90 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.2% | 25.3% | 9.9% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 33.4% | 29.1% | 4.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Iceland or India?
- India, at 31.8% against 31.5% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Iceland and India?
- 0.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and India?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and India rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Iceland ranks 25th and India ranks 23rd of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). 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