Iceland vs United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index

Iceland
1 GPIA
in 2023
United States of America
1 GPIA
in 2022
Iceland rank
84th
United States of America rank
85th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Iceland
  • United States of America
00.250.50.751197119972023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in United States of America, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 84th and United States of America ranks 85th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9981 GPIA 0.9897 GPIA 0.0084 GPIA Iceland
1990s 0.9946 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0119 GPIA United States of America
2000s 0.9833 GPIA 0.9892 GPIA 0.006 GPIA United States of America
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9978 GPIA 0.0025 GPIA Iceland
2020s 0.9997 GPIA 0.9965 GPIA 0.0032 GPIA Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index, Iceland or United States of America?
Iceland, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Iceland and United States of America?
0 GPIA, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States of America?
21 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
How do Iceland and United States of America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
Iceland ranks 84th and United States of America ranks 85th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Iceland vs United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 11 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/gross-enrolment-ratio-primary-adjusted-gender-parity-index-gpia/iceland/united-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/gross-enrolment-ratio-primary-adjusted-gender-parity-index-gpia/iceland/united-states/">Iceland vs United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,336 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release