Iceland vs United States of America: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index
Iceland
1 GPIA
in 2023
United States of America
1 GPIA
in 2022
Iceland rank
84th
United States of America rank
82nd
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Iceland
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 84th and United States of America ranks 82nd of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9981 GPIA | 0.9893 GPIA | 0.0088 GPIA | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.9947 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0121 GPIA | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.9908 GPIA | 0.9965 GPIA | 0.0057 GPIA | United States of America |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9979 GPIA | 0.0024 GPIA | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.9997 GPIA | 0.9966 GPIA | 0.0031 GPIA | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index, Iceland or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Iceland and United States of America?
- 0 GPIA, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States of America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and United States of America rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Iceland ranks 84th and United States of America ranks 82nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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