Iceland vs Serbia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Iceland
38.5%
in 2022
Serbia
36.0%
in 2022
Iceland rank
38th
Serbia rank
40th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Iceland
- Serbia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 38.5% against 36.0% in Serbia, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 38th and Serbia ranks 40th of 51 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 | 57.1% | 41.4% | 15.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 51.6% | 60.9% | 9.3% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 36.0% | 2.5% | 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, Iceland or Serbia?
- Iceland, at 38.5% against 36.0% in Serbia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Iceland and Serbia?
- 2.5%, with Iceland 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 students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Iceland ranks 38th and Serbia ranks 40th 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