Iceland vs WB: Small States: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Iceland
86.2%
in 2023
WB: Small States
89.3%
in 2024
Iceland rank
152nd
WB: Small States rank
150th

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

  • Iceland
  • WB: Small States
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How they compare

WB: Small States currently reports 89.3% against 86.2% in Iceland, a difference of 3.1%.

Across all 40 years both countries report, WB: Small States has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 152nd and WB: Small States ranks 150th of 217 countries.

WB: Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland WB: Small States Difference Ahead
1970s 86.0% 91.8% 5.9% WB: Small States
1980s 78.4% 91.4% 13.0% WB: Small States
1990s 85.8% 93.8% 8.0% WB: Small States
2000s 82.8% 94.7% 11.9% WB: Small States
2010s 83.5% 93.6% 10.0% WB: Small States
2020s 86.0% 89.8% 3.8% WB: Small States

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: Small States?
WB: Small States, at 89.3% 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: Small States?
3.1%, with WB: Small States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: Small States?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iceland and WB: Small States rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Iceland ranks 152nd and WB: Small States ranks 150th 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