Argentina vs Iceland: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Argentina
32.1%
in 2022
Iceland
37.6%
in 2022
Argentina rank
41st
Iceland rank
38th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Argentina
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 37.6% against 32.1% in Argentina, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 38th of 49 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.5% | 74.7% | 47.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 65.6% | 39.1% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 32.1% | 37.6% | 5.5% | 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, Argentina or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 37.6% against 32.1% in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Argentina and Iceland?
- 5.5%, with Iceland 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 students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Argentina ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 38th of 49 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, very poor socioeconomic background, 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