Armenia vs Iceland: Share of the population with lower secondary education
Armenia
99.1%
in 2023
Iceland
99.6%
in 2023
Armenia rank
7th
Iceland rank
4th
Share of the population with lower secondary education over time
- Armenia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 99.6% against 99.1% in Armenia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.
Armenia ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 4th of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8% | 96.7% | 0.1% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 98.9% | 0.4% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 99.7% | 1.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with lower secondary education, Armenia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 99.6% against 99.1% in Armenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population with lower secondary education between Armenia and Iceland?
- 0.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Iceland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Iceland rank globally for share of the population with lower secondary education?
- Armenia ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 4th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with 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
Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed lower secondary education or higher.