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

Canada
0.1347 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland
0.1568 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
203rd
Iceland rank
200th

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

  • Canada
  • Iceland
00.050.10.15197119972023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.1568 units per square kilometre against 0.1347 units per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 0.0221 units per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 203rd and Iceland ranks 200th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1415 units per square kilometre 0.131 units per square kilometre 0.0105 units per square kilometre Canada
1980s 0.1222 units per square kilometre 0.1217 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre Canada
1990s 0.1307 units per square kilometre 0.1429 units per square kilometre 0.0122 units per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 0.1251 units per square kilometre 0.148 units per square kilometre 0.0229 units per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 0.1239 units per square kilometre 0.1495 units per square kilometre 0.0256 units per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 0.1328 units per square kilometre 0.1586 units per square kilometre 0.0258 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, Canada or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.1568 units per square kilometre against 0.1347 units per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre between Canada and Iceland?
0.0221 units per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 203rd 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.