Iceland vs WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Iceland
53.6%
in 2023
WB: Post-demographic Dividend
45.5%
in 2024
Iceland rank
19th
WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank
18th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Iceland
- WB: Post-demographic Dividend
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 53.6% against 45.5% in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, a difference of 8.1%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times WB: Post-demographic Dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was WB: Post-demographic Dividend ahead.
Iceland ranks 19th and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 18th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and WB: Post-demographic Dividend in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | WB: Post-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.9% | 29.5% | 0.6% | WB: Post-demographic Dividend |
| 2000s | 50.2% | 35.0% | 15.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 53.9% | 41.3% | 12.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 45.1% | 6.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Iceland or WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- Iceland, at 53.6% against 45.5% in WB: Post-demographic Dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Iceland and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- 8.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Iceland ranks 19th and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 18th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, 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