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

Albania
3.3%
in 2024
Iceland
3.0%
in 2023
Albania rank
131st
Iceland rank
134th

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

  • Albania
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 3.3% against 3.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 131st and Iceland ranks 134th of 175 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 42.7% 6.4% 36.3% Albania
2000s 34.6% 4.3% 30.3% Albania
2010s 12.9% 2.8% 10.1% Albania
2020s 4.7% 2.8% 1.9% Albania

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, Albania or Iceland?
Albania, at 3.3% against 3.0% in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Albania and Iceland?
0.3%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Iceland?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Albania and Iceland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Albania ranks 131st and Iceland ranks 134th of 175 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
175 places, 2,831 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release