Iceland vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
Iceland
117.4%
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
105.1%
in 2024
Iceland rank
19th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
17th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 117.4% against 105.1% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times UIS: North America and Western Europe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 19th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 17th of 195 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114.8% | 97.0% | 17.9% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 117.0% | 97.8% | 19.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 127.3% | 105.5% | 21.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 122.1% | 106.7% | 15.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Iceland or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Iceland, at 117.4% against 105.1% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 12.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 19th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 17th 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