Iceland vs UNESCO: Sids: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Iceland
76.7%
in 2023
UNESCO: Sids
81.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
121st
UNESCO: Sids rank
123rd
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Iceland
- UNESCO: Sids
How they compare
UNESCO: Sids currently reports 81.0% against 76.7% in Iceland, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes UNESCO: Sids's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNESCO: Sids has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 121st and UNESCO: Sids ranks 123rd of 188 countries.
UNESCO: Sids has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | UNESCO: Sids | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.8% | 84.7% | 5.8% | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2000s | 72.1% | 84.7% | 12.6% | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2010s | 74.4% | 86.6% | 12.2% | UNESCO: Sids |
| 2020s | 76.9% | 80.4% | 3.5% | UNESCO: Sids |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Iceland or UNESCO: Sids?
- UNESCO: Sids, at 81.0% against 76.7% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Iceland and UNESCO: Sids?
- 4.3%, with UNESCO: Sids ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UNESCO: Sids?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and UNESCO: Sids rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Iceland ranks 121st and UNESCO: Sids ranks 123rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper 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
February 2026 Data Release