Greece vs Iceland: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Greece
66.0%
in 2022
Iceland
66.9%
in 2022
Greece rank
32nd
Iceland rank
30th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Greece
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 66.9% against 66.0% in Greece, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 32nd and Iceland ranks 30th of 47 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.6% | 88.9% | 11.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 78.2% | 83.5% | 5.3% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 66.9% | 0.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Greece or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 66.9% against 66.0% in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Greece and Iceland?
- 0.9%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iceland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Iceland rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Greece ranks 32nd and Iceland ranks 30th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, female (%). 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