Iceland vs Pakistan: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
Iceland
77.8%
in 2023
Pakistan
78.2%
in 2024
Iceland rank
71st
Pakistan rank
70th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- Iceland
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 78.2% against 77.8% in Iceland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Pakistan ahead.
Iceland ranks 71st and Pakistan ranks 70th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.2% | 81.5% | 1.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 81.0% | 1.7% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 78.7% | 78.8% | 0.1% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Iceland or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 78.2% against 77.8% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Iceland and Pakistan?
- 0.4%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Pakistan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Pakistan rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- Iceland ranks 71st and Pakistan ranks 70th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary 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