Egypt vs Iceland: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Egypt
98.5%
in 2024
Iceland
98.4%
in 2023
Egypt rank
57th
Iceland rank
59th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Egypt
- Iceland
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 98.5% against 98.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 57th and Iceland ranks 59th of 194 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.7% | 98.6% | 12.9% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 83.5% | 98.7% | 15.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 99.2% | 12.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 92.9% | 98.3% | 5.4% | 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, female, Egypt or Iceland?
- Egypt, at 98.5% against 98.4% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Egypt and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iceland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Iceland rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Egypt ranks 57th and Iceland ranks 59th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%). 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