Iceland vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Iceland
23.3%
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
23.6%
in 2024
Iceland rank
69th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
67th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Iceland
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 23.6% against 23.3% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
Iceland ranks 69th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 67th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and UIS: North America and Western Europe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.2% | 26.4% | 5.3% | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 25.5% | 2.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 24.5% | 1.1% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 23.5% | 0.5% | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
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 UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 23.6% against 23.3% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 0.3%, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Iceland ranks 69th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 67th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational 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