Iceland vs Israel: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Iceland
10.9%
in 2023
Israel
10.6%
in 2023
Iceland rank
30th
Israel rank
31st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Iceland
- Israel
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 10.9% against 10.6% in Israel, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 30th and Israel ranks 31st of 124 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.0% | 3.2% | 6.7% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 9.7% | 0.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Iceland or Israel?
- Iceland, at 10.9% against 10.6% in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Iceland and Israel?
- 0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Israel?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Israel rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Iceland ranks 30th and Israel ranks 31st of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, 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