East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Iceland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 106.0% against 81.8% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 24.2%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 18th and Iceland ranks 17th of 45 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.8% | 91.1% | 30.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 63.9% | 99.9% | 36.0% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 105.8% | 30.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 106.0% against 81.8% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Iceland?
- 24.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Iceland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Iceland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 18th and Iceland ranks 17th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female 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.