Iceland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Iceland
86.2%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
89.2%
in 2024
Iceland rank
152nd
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
152nd

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

  • Iceland
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
020406080197119972024

How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 89.2% against 86.2% in Iceland, a difference of 3.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1983 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.

Iceland ranks 152nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 152nd of 217 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1980s 78.4% 83.8% 5.4% WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
1990s 85.8% 85.8% 0.0% WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2000s 82.8% 86.7% 3.9% WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 83.5% 81.8% 1.8% Iceland
2020s 86.0% 87.7% 1.8% WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

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: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), at 89.2% against 86.2% in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
3.0%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Iceland ranks 152nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 152nd of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 18,351 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release