Greece vs Iceland: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

Greece
622
in 2023
Iceland
599
in 2023
Greece rank
167th
Iceland rank
170th

Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • Iceland
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197720002023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 622 against 599 in Iceland, a difference of 23.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 167th and Iceland ranks 170th of 204 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 16,979 311 16,668 Greece
2010s 14,171 359.5 13,812 Greece
2020s 12,290 513 11,778 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Greece or Iceland?
Greece, at 622 against 599 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Greece and Iceland?
23, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iceland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Greece and Iceland rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
Greece ranks 167th and Iceland ranks 170th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
243 places, 5,701 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release