Croatia vs Iceland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Croatia
8.6%
in 2023
Iceland
8.7%
in 2023
Croatia rank
51st
Iceland rank
50th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Croatia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 8.7% against 8.6% in Croatia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.

Croatia ranks 51st and Iceland ranks 50th of 122 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 6.1% 7.0% 0.9% Iceland
2000s 5.4% 4.4% 1.0% Croatia
2010s 5.6% 6.5% 0.9% Iceland
2020s 7.6% 7.6% 0.0% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Croatia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 8.7% against 8.6% in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Croatia and Iceland?
0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Iceland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Iceland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Croatia ranks 51st and Iceland ranks 50th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,791 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release