Argentina vs Iceland: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Argentina
98.9%
in 2023
Iceland
98.6%
in 2023
Argentina rank
53rd
Iceland rank
56th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Argentina
- Iceland
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 98.9% against 98.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 53rd and Iceland ranks 56th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.1% | 99.2% | 1.0% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 98.9% | 99.1% | 0.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 103.3% | 99.1% | 4.2% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 100.5% | 98.6% | 1.9% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Argentina or Iceland?
- Argentina, at 98.9% against 98.6% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Iceland?
- 0.3%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iceland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Iceland rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 53rd and Iceland ranks 56th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary 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