Iceland vs Slovakia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Iceland
38.5%
in 2022
Slovakia
30.8%
in 2022
Iceland rank
38th
Slovakia rank
41st
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Iceland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 38.5% against 30.8% in Slovakia, a difference of 7.7%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 38th and Slovakia ranks 41st of 51 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.1% | 48.3% | 8.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 28.0% | 23.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 30.8% | 7.7% | 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 Slovakia?
- Iceland, at 38.5% against 30.8% in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Iceland and Slovakia?
- 7.7%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Slovakia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Slovakia rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Iceland ranks 38th and Slovakia ranks 41st 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