Iceland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Iceland
32,314
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
15.66 million
in 2024
Iceland rank
177th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
177th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 15.66 million against 32,314 in Iceland, a difference of 15.63 million.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s figure about 484.7 times Iceland's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 177th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 177th of 218 countries.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,417 | 15.46 million | 15.43 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 24,919 | 16.43 million | 16.41 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 29,106 | 17.04 million | 17.01 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 30,808 | 15.98 million | 15.95 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 30,669 | 14.54 million | 14.51 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 32,716 | 15.62 million | 15.58 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Iceland or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 15.66 million against 32,314 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 15.63 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 177th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 177th of 218 countries.
- 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release