Denmark vs Iceland: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Denmark
0.7252 LTPIA
in 2022
Iceland
0.7173 LTPIA
in 2022
Denmark rank
29th
Iceland rank
30th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.7252 LTPIA against 0.7173 LTPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0.0079 LTPIA.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Denmark ranks 29th and Iceland ranks 30th of 56 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7279 LTPIA 0.805 LTPIA 0.0771 LTPIA Iceland
2010s 0.76 LTPIA 0.785 LTPIA 0.025 LTPIA Iceland
2020s 0.7252 LTPIA 0.7173 LTPIA 0.0079 LTPIA Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Denmark or Iceland?
Denmark, at 0.7252 LTPIA against 0.7173 LTPIA in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Denmark and Iceland?
0.0079 LTPIA, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Denmark ranks 29th and Iceland ranks 30th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA)
Unit
LTPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
56 places, 395 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release