Egypt vs Iceland: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Egypt
76.9%
in 2024
Iceland
75.5%
in 2023
Egypt rank
175th
Iceland rank
177th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Egypt
- Iceland
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 76.9% against 75.5% in Iceland, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 175th and Iceland ranks 177th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.8% | 72.5% | 8.3% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 76.1% | 68.2% | 7.9% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 73.4% | 73.8% | 0.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 71.6% | 74.0% | 2.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 75.9% | 0.0% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 75.2% | 76.1% | 1.0% | Iceland |
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, Egypt or Iceland?
- Egypt, at 76.9% against 75.5% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Egypt and Iceland?
- 1.4%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iceland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Iceland rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Egypt ranks 175th and Iceland ranks 177th 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, male (%). 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