Iceland vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Iceland
0.9996 GPIA
in 2023
Spain
1 GPIA
in 2023
Iceland rank
12th
Spain rank
11th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Iceland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1 GPIA against 0.9996 GPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0.0004 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Spain ahead.
Iceland ranks 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 31 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0022 GPIA | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0071 GPIA | Spain |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0136 GPIA | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Iceland or Spain?
- Spain, at 1 GPIA against 0.9996 GPIA in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Iceland and Spain?
- 0.0004 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Iceland ranks 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, 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
February 2026 Data Release