Iceland vs UIS: Arab States: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

Iceland
443
in 2023
UIS: Arab States
114,056
in 2024
Iceland rank
99th
UIS: Arab States rank
97th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time

  • Iceland
  • UIS: Arab States
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199820112024

How they compare

UIS: Arab States currently reports 114,056 against 443 in Iceland, a difference of 113,613.

That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 257.5 times Iceland's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 99th and UIS: Arab States ranks 97th of 142 countries.

UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland UIS: Arab States Difference Ahead
2000s 69.7 53,726 53,657 UIS: Arab States
2010s 293.3 93,341 93,048 UIS: Arab States
2020s 391.5 112,256 111,865 UIS: Arab States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Iceland or UIS: Arab States?
UIS: Arab States, at 114,056 against 443 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Iceland and UIS: Arab States?
113,613, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UIS: Arab States?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iceland and UIS: Arab States rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Iceland ranks 99th and UIS: Arab States ranks 97th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,873 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release