Estonia vs Iceland: Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at

Estonia
67.5%
in 2024
Iceland
72.3%
in 2024
Estonia rank
15th
Iceland rank
12th

Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at over time

  • Estonia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 72.3% against 67.5% in Estonia, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 15th and Iceland ranks 12th of 41 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 63.8% 73.2% 9.4% Iceland
2020s 65.2% 72.3% 7.1% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at, Estonia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 72.3% against 67.5% in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at between Estonia and Iceland?
4.8%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
Estonia ranks 15th and Iceland ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 434 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed