Iceland vs Zambia: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Iceland
96.7%
in 2023
Zambia
96.8%
in 2013
Iceland rank
45th
Zambia rank
43rd
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Iceland
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 96.8% against 96.7% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 43rd of 201 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.6% | 97.1% | 1.5% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 97.1% | 0.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Iceland or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 96.8% against 96.7% in Iceland as of 2013.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Iceland and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Zambia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
- How do Iceland and Zambia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Iceland ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 43rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary 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