Greece vs Iceland: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Greece
37.3%
in 2022
Iceland
38.5%
in 2022
Greece rank
39th
Iceland rank
38th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Greece
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 38.5% against 37.3% in Greece, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Greece ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 38th of 51 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 | 47.8% | 59.3% | 11.5% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 48.3% | 51.8% | 3.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 38.5% | 1.3% | Iceland |
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, Greece or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 38.5% against 37.3% in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Greece and Iceland?
- 1.2%, 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 students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Greece ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 38th of 51 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 reading, did not speak the language of the test at home, both sexes (%). 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