Iceland vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Iceland
98.6%
in 2023
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
96.5%
in 2024
Iceland rank
56th
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
53rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.6% against 96.5% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 56th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 53rd of 198 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.4% | 90.0% | 9.5% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 99.1% | 94.2% | 4.9% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.1% | 1.0% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 96.0% | 2.7% | Iceland |
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 UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- Iceland, at 98.6% against 96.5% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Iceland and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 2.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 56th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 53rd 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