Argentina vs Iceland: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Argentina
1.3 GPIA
in 2020
Iceland
1.3 GPIA
in 2023
Argentina rank
5th
Iceland rank
4th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Argentina
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.3 GPIA against 1.3 GPIA in Argentina, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 4th of 99 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 GPIA | 0.9579 GPIA | 0.3006 GPIA | Argentina |
| 2010s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 0.0115 GPIA | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.3 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 0.0728 GPIA | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Argentina or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1.3 GPIA against 1.3 GPIA in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Argentina and Iceland?
- 0 GPIA, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iceland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Iceland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Argentina ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 4th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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