Iceland vs Maldives: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
Iceland
97.4%
in 2023
Maldives
97.6%
in 2019
Iceland rank
36th
Maldives rank
35th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- Iceland
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 97.6% against 97.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 36th and Maldives ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.3% | 78.9% | 20.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 87.7% | 11.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 94.6% | 4.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public, Iceland or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 97.6% against 97.4% in Iceland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Iceland and Maldives?
- 0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Maldives?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and Maldives rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Iceland ranks 36th and Maldives ranks 35th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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