Iceland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of
Share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 12.96 Percentage of students against 4.09 Percentage of students in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 8.87 Percentage of students.
That makes Iceland's figure about 3.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 30 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.96 Percentage of students | 5.18 Percentage of students | 8.78 Percentage of students | Iceland |
| 2020s | 15.01 Percentage of students | 4.33 Percentage of students | 10.68 Percentage of students | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of, Iceland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Iceland, at 12.96 Percentage of students against 4.09 Percentage of students in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of between Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 8.87 Percentage of students, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of?
- Iceland ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of origin. 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 mobile students by country of origin. The default table displays data by region of origin for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year and by country of origin. 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.