Denmark vs Iceland: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and

Denmark
6
in 2016
Iceland
6
in 2015
Denmark rank
14th
Iceland rank
14th

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6 against 6 in Iceland, a difference of 0.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 14th and Iceland ranks 14th of 88 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 6 6 0
2010s 6 6 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and, Denmark or Iceland?
Denmark, at 6 against 6 in Iceland as of 2016.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Denmark and Iceland?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Denmark ranks 14th and Iceland ranks 14th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, primary education and below. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,191 data points, 1970–2021
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