Iceland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male

Iceland
99.6%
in 2019
WB: Europe & Central Asia
98.0%
in 2023
Iceland rank
14th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
16th

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Iceland
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 99.6% against 98.0% in WB: Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 14th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 16th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 98.0% 95.3% 2.8% Iceland
2000s 97.5% 96.5% 1.0% Iceland
2010s 98.2% 96.5% 1.7% 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, male, Iceland or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
Iceland, at 99.6% against 98.0% in WB: Europe & Central Asia as of 2019.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male between Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
1.6%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
How do Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
Iceland ranks 14th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 16th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,511 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release