Iceland vs Serbia: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Iceland
66.9%
in 2022
Serbia
69.3%
in 2022
Iceland rank
30th
Serbia rank
28th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Iceland
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 69.3% against 66.9% in Iceland, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 30th and Serbia ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.3% | 65.3% | 23.0% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 83.6% | 72.1% | 11.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 66.9% | 69.3% | 2.4% | Serbia |
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, Iceland or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 69.3% against 66.9% in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Iceland and Serbia?
- 2.4%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Serbia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Serbia rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Iceland ranks 30th and Serbia ranks 28th 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