Iceland vs Türkiye: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Iceland
0.7%
in 2023
Türkiye
0.6%
in 2023
Iceland rank
63rd
Türkiye rank
66th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Iceland
- Türkiye
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 63rd and Türkiye ranks 66th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Türkiye |
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 Türkiye?
- Iceland, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Iceland and Türkiye?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Türkiye?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Türkiye rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Iceland ranks 63rd and Türkiye ranks 66th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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