Iceland vs United States of America: Share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender
Share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender over time
- Iceland
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 48.62 Percentage of students against 48.35 Percentage of students in Iceland, a difference of 0.27 Percentage of students.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 23rd and United States of America ranks 22nd of 34 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.34 Percentage of students | 48.63 Percentage of students | 0.7151 Percentage of students | Iceland |
| 2020s | 48.37 Percentage of students | 48.84 Percentage of students | 0.4739 Percentage of students | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender, Iceland or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 48.62 Percentage of students against 48.35 Percentage of students in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender between Iceland and United States of America?
- 0.27 Percentage of students, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States of America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and United States of America rank globally for share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender?
- Iceland ranks 23rd and United States of America ranks 22nd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender. The default table displays graduates data for the latest available year and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, mobility status, sex and measure (enrolled students, new entrants). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.