Gabon vs Iceland: School enrollment, primary, female

Gabon
98.0%
in 2019
Iceland
98.2%
in 2023
Gabon rank
120th
Iceland rank
117th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Gabon
  • Iceland
050100150197119972023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 98.2% against 98.0% in Gabon, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 120th and Iceland ranks 117th of 203 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 127.2% 99.1% 28.1% Gabon
1980s 136.1% 99.5% 36.6% Gabon
1990s 133.0% 99.4% 33.7% Gabon
2000s 131.5% 98.3% 33.2% Gabon
2010s 112.4% 98.8% 13.6% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Gabon or Iceland?
Iceland, at 98.2% against 98.0% in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Gabon and Iceland?
0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Iceland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Gabon and Iceland rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Gabon ranks 120th and Iceland ranks 117th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.