Austria vs Iceland: Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at

Austria
97.2%
in 2024
Iceland
96.6%
in 2024
Austria rank
23rd
Iceland rank
25th

Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at over time

  • Austria
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 97.2% against 96.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Iceland ahead.

Austria ranks 23rd and Iceland ranks 25th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 97.6% 97.6% 0.0%
2020s 97.4% 96.8% 0.6% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at, Austria or Iceland?
Austria, at 97.2% against 96.6% in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at between Austria and Iceland?
0.6%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
Austria ranks 23rd and Iceland ranks 25th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils from age 5 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 5 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
44 places, 507 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed