Iceland vs Low income: Progression to secondary school, female

Iceland
99.3%
in 2011
Low income
74.8%
in 2016
Iceland rank
42nd
Low income rank
39th

Progression to secondary school, female over time

  • Iceland
  • Low income
020406080100197419952016

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 99.3% against 74.8% in Low income, a difference of 24.5%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Low income's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 42nd and Low income ranks 39th of 156 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Low income Difference Ahead
1990s 99.2% 65.9% 33.3% Iceland
2000s 99.7% 73.8% 25.9% Iceland
2010s 99.4% 77.5% 21.9% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher progression to secondary school, female, Iceland or Low income?
Iceland, at 99.3% against 74.8% in Low income as of 2011.
What is the difference in progression to secondary school, female between Iceland and Low income?
24.5%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Low income?
15 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2011.
How do Iceland and Low income rank globally for progression to secondary school, female?
Iceland ranks 42nd and Low income ranks 39th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Progression to secondary school, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Progression to secondary school, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 4,145 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).