Iceland vs Singapore: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
Iceland
15.48 years
in 2040
Singapore
14.19 years
in 2040
Iceland rank
1st
Singapore rank
4th
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment over time
- Iceland
- Singapore
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 15.48 years against 14.19 years in Singapore, a difference of 1.29 years.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 4th of 146 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.95 years | 12.54 years | 0.41 years | Iceland |
| 2020s | 13.8 years | 13.29 years | 0.515 years | Iceland |
| 2030s | 14.84 years | 13.96 years | 0.88 years | Iceland |
| 2040s | 15.48 years | 14.19 years | 1.29 years | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty vs. educational attainment, Iceland or Singapore?
- Iceland, at 15.48 years against 14.19 years in Singapore as of 2040.
- What is the difference in share in poverty vs. educational attainment between Iceland and Singapore?
- 1.29 years, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Singapore?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.
- How do Iceland and Singapore rank globally for share in poverty vs. educational attainment?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 4th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.