Iceland vs MDG: Northern Africa: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Iceland
80.5%
in 2023
MDG: Northern Africa
86.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
172nd
MDG: Northern Africa rank
173rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Iceland
- MDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 86.0% against 80.5% in Iceland, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
Iceland ranks 172nd and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 173rd of 219 countries.
MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | MDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.4% | 83.6% | 5.1% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 73.0% | 84.0% | 11.0% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 79.7% | 82.3% | 2.6% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 78.6% | 81.5% | 2.9% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 84.7% | 5.2% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 84.5% | 3.8% | MDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Iceland or MDG: Northern Africa?
- MDG: Northern Africa, at 86.0% against 80.5% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Iceland and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 5.5%, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Iceland ranks 172nd and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 173rd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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