Argentina vs Iceland: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Argentina
1.23 GPIA
in 2022
Iceland
1.21 GPIA
in 2022
Argentina rank
8th
Iceland rank
10th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Argentina
- Iceland
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.23 GPIA against 1.21 GPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 8th and Iceland ranks 10th of 47 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.34 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 0.187 GPIA | Argentina |
| 2010s | 1.29 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 0.0931 GPIA | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 0.0188 GPIA | Argentina |
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, Argentina or Iceland?
- Argentina, at 1.23 GPIA against 1.21 GPIA in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Argentina and Iceland?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iceland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Iceland rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Argentina ranks 8th and Iceland ranks 10th 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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