Iceland vs United States: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Iceland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 158th and United States ranks 156th of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male, Iceland or United States?
- United States, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Iceland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Iceland and United States?
- 0.1%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Iceland and United States rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Iceland ranks 158th and United States ranks 156th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/