Iceland vs Ireland: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and
Iceland
2,158
in 2023
Ireland
1,662
in 2022
Iceland rank
139th
Ireland rank
142nd
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time
- Iceland
- Ireland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2,158 against 1,662 in Ireland, a difference of 496.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ireland ahead.
Iceland ranks 139th and Ireland ranks 142nd of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,940 | 2,609 | 668.22 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1,569 | 467.2 | 1,102 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1,723 | 1,019 | 704 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Iceland or Ireland?
- Iceland, at 2,158 against 1,662 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Iceland and Ireland?
- 496, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Iceland ranks 139th and Ireland ranks 142nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number). 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