Georgia vs Iceland: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Georgia
45.8%
in 2024
Iceland
44.5%
in 2023
Georgia rank
18th
Iceland rank
19th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Georgia
- Iceland
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 45.8% against 44.5% in Iceland, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 18th and Iceland ranks 19th of 101 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.2% | 29.7% | 8.6% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 39.9% | 7.5% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 43.6% | 2.8% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Georgia or Iceland?
- Georgia, at 45.8% against 44.5% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Georgia and Iceland?
- 1.3%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Iceland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Georgia and Iceland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Georgia ranks 18th and Iceland ranks 19th of 101 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, both sexes (%). 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