Iceland vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA
Iceland
0.4751 LPIA
in 2022
Netherlands
0.5109 LPIA
in 2023
Iceland rank
23rd
Netherlands rank
20th
Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.5109 LPIA against 0.4751 LPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0.0358 LPIA.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Netherlands ahead.
Iceland ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 20th of 56 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4297 LPIA | 0.445 LPIA | 0.0153 LPIA | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.4321 LPIA | 0.4698 LPIA | 0.0377 LPIA | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.5109 LPIA against 0.4751 LPIA in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 0.0358 LPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Iceland ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 20th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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