Iceland vs Jordan: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Iceland
31.2%
in 2022
Jordan
21.6%
in 2022
Iceland rank
42nd
Jordan rank
45th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Iceland
- Jordan
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 31.2% against 21.6% in Jordan, a difference of 9.6%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.4 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Jordan ahead.
Iceland ranks 42nd and Jordan ranks 45th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.4% | 60.1% | 4.8% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 47.6% | 61.5% | 13.9% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 31.2% | 21.6% | 9.6% | 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 Jordan?
- Iceland, at 31.2% against 21.6% in Jordan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Iceland and Jordan?
- 9.6%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Jordan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Jordan rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Iceland ranks 42nd and Jordan ranks 45th 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, immigrant 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