Iceland vs Marshall Islands: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Iceland
134
in 2023
Marshall Islands
72
in 2024
Iceland rank
155th
Marshall Islands rank
157th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Iceland
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 134 against 72 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 62.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.9 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Iceland ranks 155th and Marshall Islands ranks 157th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 279 | 619 | 340 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 130 | 183.5 | 53.5 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 136.25 | 86.25 | 50 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Iceland or Marshall Islands?
- Iceland, at 134 against 72 in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Iceland and Marshall Islands?
- 62, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Marshall Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Marshall Islands rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Iceland ranks 155th and Marshall Islands ranks 157th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 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
February 2026 Data Release