Australia vs Iceland: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre

Australia
0.1428 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland
0.1568 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
202nd
Iceland rank
200th

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • Iceland
00.050.10.15197119972023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.1568 units per square kilometre against 0.1428 units per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.014 units per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 202nd and Iceland ranks 200th of 204 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1047 units per square kilometre 0.131 units per square kilometre 0.0264 units per square kilometre Iceland
1980s 0.0988 units per square kilometre 0.1217 units per square kilometre 0.0229 units per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 0.1137 units per square kilometre 0.1429 units per square kilometre 0.0292 units per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 0.123 units per square kilometre 0.1494 units per square kilometre 0.0264 units per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 0.1359 units per square kilometre 0.1495 units per square kilometre 0.0136 units per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 0.143 units per square kilometre 0.1586 units per square kilometre 0.0156 units per square kilometre Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre, Australia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.1568 units per square kilometre against 0.1428 units per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre between Australia and Iceland?
0.014 units per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 202nd and Iceland ranks 200th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,980 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.