ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) vs Iceland: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
6.40 million
in 2024
Iceland
20,287
in 2023
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank
152nd
Iceland rank
149th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Iceland
How they compare
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) currently reports 6.40 million against 20,287 in Iceland, a difference of 6.38 million.
That makes ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)'s figure about 315.3 times Iceland's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 152nd and Iceland ranks 149th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 276,387 | 2,550 | 273,837 | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) |
| 1980s | 657,815 | 4,729 | 653,086 | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) |
| 1990s | 985,627 | 6,886 | 978,740 | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) |
| 2000s | 1.91 million | 13,975 | 1.90 million | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) |
| 2010s | 4.27 million | 18,662 | 4.25 million | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) |
| 2020s | 5.97 million | 20,856 | 5.95 million | ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) or Iceland?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), at 6.40 million against 20,287 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) and Iceland?
- 6.38 million, with ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) and Iceland?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) and Iceland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 152nd and Iceland ranks 149th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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