Iceland vs North Macedonia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Iceland
0.9969 GPIA
in 2023
North Macedonia
0.9993 GPIA
in 2023
Iceland rank
134th
North Macedonia rank
131st
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Iceland
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.9993 GPIA against 0.9969 GPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0.0024 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 134th and North Macedonia ranks 131st of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9453 GPIA | 0.0607 GPIA | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.9961 GPIA | 0.9946 GPIA | 0.0014 GPIA | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.9943 GPIA | 0.9998 GPIA | 0.0055 GPIA | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.9791 GPIA | 0.9903 GPIA | 0.0112 GPIA | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Iceland or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 0.9993 GPIA against 0.9969 GPIA in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Iceland and North Macedonia?
- 0.0024 GPIA, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and North Macedonia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and North Macedonia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Iceland ranks 134th and North Macedonia ranks 131st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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