Iceland vs Israel: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
Iceland
70.2%
in 2023
Israel
71.9%
in 2024
Iceland rank
4th
Israel rank
3rd
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- Iceland
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 71.9% against 70.2% in Iceland, a difference of 1.7%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 4th and Israel ranks 3rd of 149 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.6% | 76.8% | 9.2% | Israel |
| 2020s | 69.6% | 74.3% | 4.8% | Israel |
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 Israel?
- Israel, at 71.9% against 70.2% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Iceland and Israel?
- 1.7%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Israel?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Israel rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- Iceland ranks 4th and Israel ranks 3rd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, female (%). 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