Iceland vs Kazakhstan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Iceland
100.3%
in 2018
Kazakhstan
101.3%
in 2019
Iceland rank
21st
Kazakhstan rank
18th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Iceland
  • Kazakhstan
0255075100197119952019

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 101.3% against 100.3% in Iceland, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Iceland ranks 21st and Kazakhstan ranks 18th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1980s 74.5% 82.9% 8.4% Kazakhstan
1990s 82.6% 83.5% 0.9% Kazakhstan
2000s 93.0% 84.9% 8.2% Iceland
2010s 99.6% 92.5% 7.1% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Iceland or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 101.3% against 100.3% in Iceland as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Iceland and Kazakhstan?
1.0%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kazakhstan?
19 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Iceland and Kazakhstan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Iceland ranks 21st and Kazakhstan ranks 18th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 5,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.