Iceland vs Israel: Share of students achieving minimum math proficiency by the end of lower-secondary education
Iceland
65.9%
in 2022
Israel
62.8%
in 2022
Iceland rank
35th
Israel rank
37th
Share of students achieving minimum math proficiency by the end of lower-secondary education over time
- Iceland
- Israel
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 65.9% against 62.8% in Israel, a difference of 3.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 35th and Israel ranks 37th of 63 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.5% | 58.2% | 26.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 78.1% | 66.8% | 11.3% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 62.8% | 3.1% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students achieving minimum math proficiency by the end of lower-secondary education, Iceland or Israel?
- Iceland, at 65.9% against 62.8% in Israel as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of students achieving minimum math proficiency by the end of lower-secondary education between Iceland and Israel?
- 3.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Israel?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Israel rank globally for share of students achieving minimum math proficiency by the end of lower-secondary education?
- Iceland ranks 35th and Israel ranks 37th of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of students achieving minimum math proficiency by the end of lower-secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%).