Cyprus vs Iceland: Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied

Cyprus
53,955 Number
in 2012
Iceland
29,387 Number
in 2012
Cyprus rank
36th
Iceland rank
38th

Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied over time

  • Cyprus
  • Iceland
020.0k40.0k60.0k199820052012

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 53,955 Number against 29,387 Number in Iceland, a difference of 24,568 Number.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.8 times Iceland's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 36th and Iceland ranks 38th of 39 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 63,834 Number 30,355 Number 33,479 Number Cyprus
2000s 60,543 Number 30,757 Number 29,786 Number Cyprus
2010s 54,187 Number 29,462 Number 24,724 Number Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied, Cyprus or Iceland?
Cyprus, at 53,955 Number against 29,387 Number in Iceland as of 2012.
What is the difference in students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied between Cyprus and Iceland?
24,568 Number, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for students in isced 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied?
Cyprus ranks 36th and Iceland ranks 38th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in ISCED 1-3 by number of modern foreign languages studied (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 529 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed