Egypt vs Iceland: Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index
Egypt
1 index
in 2024
Iceland
1 index
in 2023
Egypt rank
97th
Iceland rank
94th
Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Egypt
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Egypt, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Iceland ahead.
Egypt ranks 97th and Iceland ranks 94th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9033 index | 0.9964 index | 0.0931 index | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.978 index | 0.9859 index | 0.0079 index | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.9934 index | 1 index | 0.0068 index | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1 index | 0.0017 index | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index, Egypt or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1 index against 1 index in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index between Egypt and Iceland?
- 0 index, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iceland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Iceland rank globally for net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Egypt ranks 97th and Iceland ranks 94th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal net enrollment rates in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.