Estonia vs Iceland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Estonia
97.8%
in 2024
Iceland
98.2%
in 2023
Estonia rank
133rd
Iceland rank
131st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Estonia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.2% against 97.8% in Estonia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 133rd and Iceland ranks 131st of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.4% | 98.9% | 4.5% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 98.8% | 0.9% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 98.5% | 0.2% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Estonia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 98.2% against 97.8% in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Estonia and Iceland?
- 0.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 133rd and Iceland ranks 131st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). 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