Iceland vs Netherlands: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Iceland
1.03 GPIA
in 2023
Netherlands
1.03 GPIA
in 2023
Iceland rank
10th
Netherlands rank
9th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.03 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9587 GPIA | 0.0659 GPIA | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9803 GPIA | 0.0349 GPIA | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0278 GPIA | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.03 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 0 GPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Iceland ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 33 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, 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