Egypt vs Iceland: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Egypt
60.1%
in 2023
Iceland
59.9%
in 2023
Egypt rank
38th
Iceland rank
40th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Egypt
- Iceland
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 60.1% against 59.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iceland ahead.
Egypt ranks 38th and Iceland ranks 40th of 110 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.4% | 64.1% | 20.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 64.4% | 14.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 56.4% | 65.1% | 8.6% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Egypt or Iceland?
- Egypt, at 60.1% against 59.9% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Egypt and Iceland?
- 0.2%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iceland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Iceland rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Egypt ranks 38th and Iceland ranks 40th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, male (%). 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