Iceland vs United Kingdom: Productivity vs educational attainment
Iceland
75.65
in 2023
United Kingdom
68.03
in 2023
Iceland rank
14th
United Kingdom rank
17th
Productivity vs educational attainment over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 75.65 against 68.03 in United Kingdom, a difference of 7.62.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 130 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.61 | 20.72 | 0.8864 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 30.28 | 27.38 | 2.9 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 39.16 | 36.37 | 2.79 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 44.6 | 48.74 | 4.14 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 53.13 | 64.12 | 10.98 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 62.32 | 63.83 | 1.5 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 72.35 | 68.77 | 3.58 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher productivity vs educational attainment, Iceland or United Kingdom?
- Iceland, at 75.65 against 68.03 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in productivity vs educational attainment between Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 7.62, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for productivity vs educational attainment?
- Iceland ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Productivity vs educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.