Iceland vs Spain: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
Iceland
117.4%
in 2023
Spain
123.6%
in 2024
Iceland rank
19th
Spain rank
18th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 123.6% against 117.4% in Iceland, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Spain ahead.
Iceland ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 195 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117.2% | 120.4% | 3.2% | Spain |
| 2010s | 127.3% | 131.1% | 3.7% | Spain |
| 2020s | 122.1% | 125.5% | 3.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Iceland or Spain?
- Spain, at 123.6% against 117.4% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Iceland and Spain?
- 6.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, 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