Iceland vs Turkey: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Iceland
98.9%
in 2019
Turkey
99.0%
in 2022
Iceland rank
31st
Turkey rank
28th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 99.0% against 98.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 31st and Turkey ranks 28th of 180 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.9% | 97.2% | 0.3% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 95.3% | 3.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Iceland or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 99.0% against 98.9% in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Iceland and Turkey?
- 0.1%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Turkey?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and Turkey rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 31st and Turkey ranks 28th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release