ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs Iceland: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
15.13 million
in 2024
Iceland
32,314
in 2023
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
178th
Iceland rank
177th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
  • Iceland
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How they compare

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) currently reports 15.13 million against 32,314 in Iceland, a difference of 15.10 million.

That makes ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)'s figure about 468.2 times Iceland's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 178th and Iceland ranks 177th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 11.99 million 26,417 11.96 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
1980s 12.10 million 24,919 12.07 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
1990s 13.47 million 29,106 13.44 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2000s 11.37 million 30,808 11.34 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2010s 11.93 million 30,669 11.90 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2020s 14.85 million 32,716 14.82 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or Iceland?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), at 15.13 million against 32,314 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Iceland?
15.10 million, with ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Iceland?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Iceland rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 178th and Iceland ranks 177th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release