Hungary vs Iceland: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Hungary
1.1 GPIA
in 2024
Iceland
1.09 GPIA
in 2023
Hungary rank
24th
Iceland rank
25th

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Hungary
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1.1 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 24th and Iceland ranks 25th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.4 GPIA 1.08 GPIA 0.3193 GPIA Hungary
2010s 1.1 GPIA 1.1 GPIA 0.0044 GPIA Hungary
2020s 0.9726 GPIA 1.09 GPIA 0.1139 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, Hungary or Iceland?
Hungary, at 1.1 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Hungary and Iceland?
0.01 GPIA, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Hungary ranks 24th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,561 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release