Iceland vs Rwanda: Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in
Iceland
36.9%
in 2023
Rwanda
24.9%
in 2024
Iceland rank
15th
Rwanda rank
16th
Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in over time
- Iceland
- Rwanda
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 36.9% against 24.9% in Rwanda, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Rwanda ahead.
Iceland ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 16th of 83 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.2% | 100.0% | 64.8% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 35.0% | 9.6% | 25.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in, Iceland or Rwanda?
- Iceland, at 36.9% against 24.9% in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in between Iceland and Rwanda?
- 12.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Rwanda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Rwanda rank globally for share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in?
- Iceland ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 16th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary 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