China vs Iceland: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private
China
49.6%
in 2024
Iceland
48.7%
in 2023
China rank
48th
Iceland rank
50th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time
- China
- Iceland
How they compare
China currently reports 49.6% against 48.7% in Iceland, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Iceland ahead.
China ranks 48th and Iceland ranks 50th of 137 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.0% | 52.6% | 4.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 48.4% | 0.8% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, China or Iceland?
- China, at 49.6% against 48.7% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between China and Iceland?
- 0.9%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iceland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do China and Iceland rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- China ranks 48th and Iceland ranks 50th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, 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