Iceland vs Philippines: Share of population with no formal education
Iceland
1.8%
in 2020
Philippines
1.8%
in 2020
Iceland rank
71st
Philippines rank
71st
Share of population with no formal education over time
- Iceland
- Philippines
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 71st and Philippines ranks 71st of 111 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 79.2% | 98.5% | 19.2% | Philippines |
| 1880s | 75.3% | 97.3% | 22.0% | Philippines |
| 1890s | 70.8% | 95.4% | 24.6% | Philippines |
| 1900s | 61.9% | 92.7% | 30.8% | Philippines |
| 1910s | 43.3% | 88.5% | 45.2% | Philippines |
| 1920s | 34.2% | 74.7% | 40.5% | Philippines |
| 1930s | 20.6% | 62.1% | 41.5% | Philippines |
| 1940s | 6.8% | 54.3% | 47.6% | Philippines |
| 1950s | 0.9% | 33.7% | 32.8% | Philippines |
| 1960s | 0.7% | 22.7% | 22.0% | Philippines |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 11.6% | 10.7% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 7.5% | 6.3% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 5.2% | 3.8% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 4.5% | 2.9% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.4% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with no formal education, Iceland or Philippines?
- Iceland, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Philippines as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population with no formal education between Iceland and Philippines?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Philippines?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Philippines rank globally for share of population with no formal education?
- Iceland ranks 71st and Philippines ranks 71st of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population with no formal education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of adults aged between 15 and 64 years old with no formal education.