Croatia vs Iceland: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Croatia
78.2%
in 2023
Iceland
78.9%
in 2023
Croatia rank
19th
Iceland rank
17th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Croatia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 78.9% against 78.2% in Croatia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 17th of 40 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.2% | 58.2% | 1.1% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 69.1% | 1.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 77.6% | 1.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Croatia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 78.9% against 78.2% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Croatia and Iceland?
- 0.7%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Iceland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Iceland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Croatia ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 17th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, female (%). 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