ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs Iceland: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
14.41 million
in 2024
Iceland
26,152
in 2025
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
178th
Iceland rank
178th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- Iceland
How they compare
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) currently reports 14.41 million against 26,152 in Iceland, a difference of 14.39 million.
That makes ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)'s figure about 551.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 178th and Iceland ranks 178th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.00 million | 20,484 | 17.98 million | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) |
| 2000s | 19.73 million | 21,995 | 19.71 million | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) |
| 2010s | 16.51 million | 24,644 | 16.49 million | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) |
| 2020s | 14.21 million | 25,858 | 14.18 million | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or Iceland?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), at 14.41 million against 26,152 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Iceland?
- 14.39 million, with ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Iceland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Iceland rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 178th and Iceland ranks 178th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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