Iceland vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes
Iceland
96.0%
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
77.3%
in 2024
Iceland rank
22nd
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
20th
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 96.0% against 77.3% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 18.7%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times UIS: North America and Western Europe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 22nd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 20th of 178 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.6% | 71.9% | 17.7% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 94.0% | 73.3% | 20.6% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 96.6% | 77.2% | 19.4% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 76.5% | 19.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes, Iceland or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Iceland, at 96.0% against 77.3% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes between Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 18.7%, 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 net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 22nd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 20th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, 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