Iceland vs WB: Ibrd Only: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Iceland
59.6%
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
74.5%
in 2024
Iceland rank
139th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
138th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Iceland
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 74.5% against 59.6% in Iceland, a difference of 14.9%.
That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 139th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 138th of 188 countries.
WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.4% | 70.9% | 13.5% | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2000s | 57.1% | 74.9% | 17.8% | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2010s | 62.2% | 73.9% | 11.8% | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2020s | 60.9% | 73.1% | 12.2% | WB: Ibrd Only |
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 WB: Ibrd Only?
- WB: Ibrd Only, at 74.5% against 59.6% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Iceland and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 14.9%, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Iceland ranks 139th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 138th 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, 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