Iceland vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary
Iceland
96.6%
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa
43.6%
in 2019
Iceland rank
36th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
39th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary over time
- Iceland
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 96.6% against 43.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 53.0%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th of 132 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8% | 33.7% | 63.1% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 41.9% | 54.9% | 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 Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Iceland, at 96.6% against 43.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary between Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 53.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Iceland ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 39th 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
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/