Early-demographic dividend vs Iceland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Early-demographic dividend
87.4%
in 2019
Iceland
108.6%
in 2018
Early-demographic dividend rank
29th
Iceland rank
26th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Early-demographic dividend
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 108.6% against 87.4% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 21.2%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Early-demographic dividend's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 29th and Iceland ranks 26th of 45 groups.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Early-demographic dividend Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 45.3% 86.3% 40.9% Iceland
1980s 56.6% 94.2% 37.6% Iceland
1990s 64.4% 101.8% 37.3% Iceland
2000s 74.7% 105.3% 30.6% Iceland
2010s 87.6% 107.2% 19.6% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Early-demographic dividend or Iceland?
Iceland, at 108.6% against 87.4% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Early-demographic dividend and Iceland?
21.2%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Iceland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Early-demographic dividend and Iceland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 29th and Iceland ranks 26th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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.