Iceland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary

Iceland
96.6%
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
44.9%
in 2019
Iceland rank
36th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
37th

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary over time

  • Iceland
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
20406080100199820082019

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 96.6% against 44.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 51.7%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 2.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 36th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 37th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1990s 91.3% 24.9% 66.4% Iceland
2000s 93.7% 26.7% 66.9% Iceland
2010s 96.8% 42.5% 54.3% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary, Iceland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Iceland, at 96.6% against 44.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2018.
What is the difference in adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary between Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
51.7%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
Iceland ranks 36th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 37th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,387 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

The number of children of the age one year before the official entry age to primary education who participate in an organized learning programme expressed as a percentage of the total population of the same age. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/