Iceland vs Other small states: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time
- Iceland
- Other small states
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 108.6% against 90.3% in Other small states, a difference of 18.3%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Other small states's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 26th and Other small states ranks 25th of 193 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.3% | 66.4% | 19.8% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 94.2% | 73.0% | 21.2% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 101.8% | 76.4% | 25.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 105.3% | 83.6% | 21.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 107.2% | 89.0% | 18.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Iceland or Other small states?
- Iceland, at 108.6% against 90.3% in Other small states as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Iceland and Other small states?
- 18.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Other small states?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Other small states rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
- Iceland ranks 26th and Other small states ranks 25th of 193 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.