Iceland vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Iceland
97.8%
in 2023
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
92.6%
in 2023
Iceland rank
45th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
47th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Iceland
  • UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 97.8% against 92.6% in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 5.2%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 45th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 47th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 99.0% 89.6% 9.4% Iceland
2010s 98.4% 93.9% 4.5% Iceland
2020s 97.3% 95.8% 1.5% Iceland

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 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Iceland, at 97.8% against 92.6% in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Iceland and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
5.2%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iceland and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Iceland ranks 45th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 47th 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release