Iceland vs Russian Federation: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Iceland
98.2%
in 2023
Russian Federation
97.7%
in 2023
Iceland rank
131st
Russian Federation rank
134th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.2% against 97.7% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Iceland ranks 131st and Russian Federation ranks 134th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.2% | 104.3% | 5.1% | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 99.5% | 102.4% | 2.9% | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 99.4% | 108.3% | 8.9% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 98.9% | 106.2% | 7.3% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.8% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 100.1% | 1.7% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Iceland or Russian Federation?
- Iceland, at 98.2% against 97.7% in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Iceland and Russian Federation?
- 0.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Russian Federation?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Russian Federation rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 131st and Russian Federation ranks 134th 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