Iceland vs WB: Post-demographic Dividend: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Iceland
32.4%
in 2023
WB: Post-demographic Dividend
27.5%
in 2024
Iceland rank
61st
WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank
60th

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time

  • Iceland
  • WB: Post-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 32.4% against 27.5% in WB: Post-demographic Dividend, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times WB: Post-demographic Dividend's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 61st and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 60th of 168 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland WB: Post-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 31.8% 31.7% 0.1% Iceland
2000s 35.3% 30.0% 5.3% Iceland
2010s 31.8% 28.7% 3.2% Iceland
2020s 31.5% 27.8% 3.6% Iceland

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: Post-demographic Dividend?
Iceland, at 32.4% against 27.5% in WB: Post-demographic Dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Iceland and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
4.9%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Iceland and WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Iceland ranks 61st and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 60th 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
389 places, 9,250 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release