Iceland vs Madagascar: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Iceland
8.2%
in 2023
Madagascar
7.7%
in 2023
Iceland rank
94th
Madagascar rank
97th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Iceland
- Madagascar
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 8.2% against 7.7% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Madagascar ahead.
Iceland ranks 94th and Madagascar ranks 97th of 124 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 7.9% | 1.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 8.0% | 0.2% | 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 Madagascar?
- Iceland, at 8.2% against 7.7% in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Iceland and Madagascar?
- 0.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Madagascar?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Madagascar rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Iceland ranks 94th and Madagascar ranks 97th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, 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