Iceland vs Marshall Islands: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Iceland
98.6%
in 2023
Marshall Islands
98.5%
in 2024
Iceland rank
56th
Marshall Islands rank
58th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.6% against 98.5% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 56th and Marshall Islands ranks 58th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.4% | 98.5% | 0.9% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 99.1% | 104.0% | 4.9% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 95.9% | 3.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 102.3% | 3.7% | Marshall Islands |
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, Iceland or Marshall Islands?
- Iceland, at 98.6% against 98.5% in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Iceland and Marshall Islands?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Marshall Islands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Marshall Islands rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 56th and Marshall Islands ranks 58th 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