Iceland vs Palau: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes

Iceland
73.0%
in 2018
Palau
71.6%
in 2014
Iceland rank
55th
Palau rank
58th

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Iceland
  • Palau
020406080100199920082018

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 73.0% against 71.6% in Palau, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 55th and Palau ranks 58th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Palau Difference Ahead
1990s 85.3% 61.7% 23.7% Iceland
2000s 91.6% 76.8% 14.8% Iceland
2010s 69.5% 74.8% 5.3% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes, Iceland or Palau?
Iceland, at 73.0% against 71.6% in Palau as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes between Iceland and Palau?
1.4%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Palau?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Iceland and Palau rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
Iceland ranks 55th and Palau ranks 58th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,741 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.