Guyana vs Iceland: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Guyana
1.08 GPIA
in 2023
Iceland
1.09 GPIA
in 2023
Guyana rank
26th
Iceland rank
25th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Guyana
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.09 GPIA against 1.08 GPIA in Guyana, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iceland ahead.
Guyana ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 25th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.06 GPIA | 0.9453 GPIA | 0.1171 GPIA | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.9152 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 0.3456 GPIA | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 0.0753 GPIA | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Guyana or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1.09 GPIA against 1.08 GPIA in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Guyana and Iceland?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iceland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Iceland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Guyana ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 25th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release