Iceland vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Iceland
31,815
in 2025
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
17.62 million
in 2024
Iceland rank
177th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
176th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries currently reports 17.62 million against 31,815 in Iceland, a difference of 17.59 million.
That makes UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries's figure about 553.8 times Iceland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 177th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 176th of 222 countries.
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,703 | 18.27 million | 18.24 million | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 31,149 | 17.02 million | 16.99 million | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 31,035 | 15.94 million | 15.91 million | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 32,950 | 17.37 million | 17.33 million | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Iceland or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, at 17.62 million against 31,815 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Iceland and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 17.59 million, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 177th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 176th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). 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