Argentina vs Iceland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Argentina
109.2%
in 2017
Iceland
108.9%
in 2018
Argentina rank
20th
Iceland rank
22nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Argentina
- Iceland
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 109.2% against 108.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.
Argentina ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.7% | 89.8% | 5.1% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 91.1% | 94.1% | 3.0% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 96.5% | 101.8% | 5.3% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 105.6% | 104.5% | 1.2% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 108.9% | 106.7% | 2.1% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Argentina or Iceland?
- Argentina, at 109.2% against 108.9% in Iceland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Argentina and Iceland?
- 0.3%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iceland?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Argentina and Iceland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.