Eswatini vs Iceland: Primary education, duration

Eswatini
7 years
in 2025
Iceland
7 years
in 2025
Eswatini rank
3rd
Iceland rank
3rd

Primary education, duration over time

  • Eswatini
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 7 years against 7 years in Iceland, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 3rd of 210 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 7 years 6 years 1 years Eswatini
1980s 7 years 6 years 1 years Eswatini
1990s 7 years 6.9 years 0.1 years Eswatini
2000s 7 years 7 years 0 years
2010s 7 years 7 years 0 years
2020s 7 years 7 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Eswatini or Iceland?
Eswatini, at 7 years against 7 years in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Eswatini and Iceland?
0 years, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Iceland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Iceland rank globally for primary education, duration?
Eswatini ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.