Iceland vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Iceland
80.5%
in 2023
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
86.4%
in 2024
Iceland rank
172nd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
169th

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Iceland
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) currently reports 86.4% against 80.5% in Iceland, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 172nd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 169th of 219 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 78.4% 79.8% 1.3% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
1980s 73.0% 81.5% 8.5% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
1990s 79.7% 87.1% 7.4% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
2000s 78.6% 91.6% 13.0% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
2010s 79.6% 88.3% 8.7% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
2020s 80.7% 87.1% 6.4% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), at 86.4% 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
5.9%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iceland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Iceland ranks 172nd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 169th 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

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release