Denmark vs Iceland: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male

Denmark
136.9%
in 2018
Iceland
132.2%
in 2018
Denmark rank
7th
Iceland rank
10th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 136.9% against 132.2% in Iceland, a difference of 4.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 10th of 182 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 113.2% 108.6% 4.5% Denmark
2000s 124.5% 113.3% 11.2% Denmark
2010s 133.2% 125.2% 7.9% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male, Denmark or Iceland?
Denmark, at 136.9% against 132.2% in Iceland as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male between Denmark and Iceland?
4.7%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
Denmark ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 10th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). 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, upper secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.