Iceland vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Iceland
98.4%
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
96.4%
in 2024
Iceland rank
59th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
59th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Iceland
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.4% against 96.4% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
Iceland ranks 59th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 59th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and UIS: North America and Western Europe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.6% | 99.0% | 0.4% | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2000s | 98.8% | 99.0% | 0.2% | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.0% | 1.1% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 97.7% | 0.8% | 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, Iceland or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Iceland, at 98.4% against 96.4% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 2.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Iceland ranks 59th and UIS: North America and Western Europe 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