Iceland vs United States Virgin Islands: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Iceland
14.22 years
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
14.34 years
in 1993
Iceland rank
13th
United States Virgin Islands rank
11th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Iceland
  • United States Virgin Islands
051015197119972023

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 14.34 years against 14.22 years in Iceland, a difference of 0.12 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1982 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Iceland ranks 13th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 11th of 213 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 12.28 years 13.66 years 1.38 years United States Virgin Islands
1990s 14.08 years 13.98 years 0.0946 years Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Iceland or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 14.34 years against 14.22 years in Iceland as of 1993.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Iceland and United States Virgin Islands?
0.12 years, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States Virgin Islands?
8 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1993.
How do Iceland and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Iceland ranks 13th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 11th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). 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 and secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release