Iceland vs WB: Small States: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index

Iceland
1 GPIA
in 2023
WB: Small States
0.9908 GPIA
in 2024
Iceland rank
84th
WB: Small States rank
87th

School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Iceland
  • WB: Small States
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1 GPIA against 0.9908 GPIA in WB: Small States, a difference of 0.0092 GPIA.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 84th and WB: Small States ranks 87th of 215 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland WB: Small States Difference Ahead
1970s 1 GPIA 0.9921 GPIA 0.008 GPIA Iceland
1980s 1 GPIA 0.9853 GPIA 0.0155 GPIA Iceland
1990s 0.9954 GPIA 0.9636 GPIA 0.0318 GPIA Iceland
2000s 0.9887 GPIA 0.9637 GPIA 0.025 GPIA Iceland
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9771 GPIA 0.0229 GPIA Iceland
2020s 0.9999 GPIA 0.9891 GPIA 0.0108 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 WB: Small States?
Iceland, at 1 GPIA against 0.9908 GPIA in WB: Small States as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Iceland and WB: Small States?
0.0092 GPIA, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: Small States?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iceland and WB: Small States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
Iceland ranks 84th and WB: Small States ranks 87th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,324 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release