Iceland vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)

Iceland
-7.26 % change on previous year
in 2023
SDG: Least Developed Countries
0.8795 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland rank
164th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
163rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) over time

  • Iceland
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
-100102030197119972024

How they compare

SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 0.8795 % change on previous year against -7.26 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 8.14 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 164th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 163rd of 177 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Least Developed Countries in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 18.08 % change on previous year 5.09 % change on previous year 12.99 % change on previous year Iceland
1980s 5.31 % change on previous year 5.17 % change on previous year 0.1332 % change on previous year Iceland
1990s 6.89 % change on previous year 7.5 % change on previous year 0.6156 % change on previous year SDG: Least Developed Countries
2000s 7.68 % change on previous year 10.99 % change on previous year 3.32 % change on previous year SDG: Least Developed Countries
2010s 0.911 % change on previous year 7.71 % change on previous year 6.8 % change on previous year SDG: Least Developed Countries
2020s 3.44 % change on previous year 4.62 % change on previous year 1.18 % change on previous year SDG: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), Iceland or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 0.8795 % change on previous year against -7.26 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) between Iceland and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
8.14 % change on previous year, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
42 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Iceland and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
Iceland ranks 164th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 163rd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
398 places, 16,127 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.