Iceland vs WB: South Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Iceland
98.4%
in 2023
WB: South Asia
96.1%
in 2024
Iceland rank
59th
WB: South Asia rank
62nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Iceland
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.4% against 96.1% in WB: South Asia, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 59th and WB: South Asia ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and WB: South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.6% | 65.2% | 33.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 98.8% | 80.5% | 18.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 97.1% | 2.0% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 102.1% | 3.6% | WB: South Asia |
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 WB: South Asia?
- Iceland, at 98.4% against 96.1% in WB: South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Iceland and WB: South Asia?
- 2.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: South Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and WB: South Asia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Iceland ranks 59th and WB: South Asia ranks 62nd 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