Bhutan vs Iceland: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Bhutan
20,995
in 2024
Iceland
22,255
in 2023
Bhutan rank
157th
Iceland rank
156th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 22,255 against 20,995 in Bhutan, a difference of 1,260.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iceland ahead.
Bhutan ranks 157th and Iceland ranks 156th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,172 | 20,378 | 19,206 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 7,836 | 20,506 | 12,670 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 18,663 | 23,140 | 4,476 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 24,081 | 22,180 | 1,901 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Bhutan or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 22,255 against 20,995 in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Bhutan and Iceland?
- 1,260, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Iceland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Iceland rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 157th and Iceland ranks 156th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, 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