Iceland vs Papua New Guinea: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
Iceland
98.2%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
97.8%
in 2023
Iceland rank
110th
Papua New Guinea rank
113th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Iceland
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.2% against 97.8% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 110th and Papua New Guinea ranks 113th of 199 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.1% | 65.8% | 33.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 87.0% | 11.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 90.2% | 8.3% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Iceland or Papua New Guinea?
- Iceland, at 98.2% against 97.8% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Iceland ranks 110th and Papua New Guinea ranks 113th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). 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