Iceland vs Sweden: Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … NUTS

Iceland
96.1
in 2023
Sweden
96.3
in 2024
Iceland rank
16th
Sweden rank
14th

Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … NUTS over time

  • Iceland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 96.3 against 96.1 in Iceland, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 14th of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 97.02 95.05 1.97 Iceland
2020s 96.27 96.1 0.1667 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Iceland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 96.3 against 96.1 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Iceland and Sweden?
0.2, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Iceland ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 14th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
363 places, 3,940 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed