Iceland vs UNICEF: Western Europe: School life expectancy, tertiary, female
Iceland
5.11 years
in 2023
UNICEF: Western Europe
4.44 years
in 2024
Iceland rank
16th
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
16th
School life expectancy, tertiary, female over time
- Iceland
- UNICEF: Western Europe
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 5.11 years against 4.44 years in UNICEF: Western Europe, a difference of 0.67 years.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Western Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was UNICEF: Western Europe ahead.
Iceland ranks 16th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 16th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: Western Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | UNICEF: Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.61 years | 2.84 years | 0.2316 years | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 2000s | 4.15 years | 3.2 years | 0.9465 years | Iceland |
| 2010s | 5.13 years | 3.67 years | 1.46 years | Iceland |
| 2020s | 5.4 years | 4.31 years | 1.09 years | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, female, Iceland or UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Iceland, at 5.11 years against 4.44 years in UNICEF: Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, female between Iceland and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 0.67 years, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Iceland ranks 16th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 16th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). 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