Iceland vs Namibia: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes

Iceland
29.2%
in 2018
Namibia
32.5%
in 2018
Iceland rank
23rd
Namibia rank
20th

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Iceland
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 32.5% against 29.2% in Iceland, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 23rd and Namibia ranks 20th of 112 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.5% 2.1% 1.4% Iceland
2000s 4.5% 3.3% 1.2% Iceland
2010s 25.0% 31.4% 6.4% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes, Iceland or Namibia?
Namibia, at 32.5% against 29.2% in Iceland as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes between Iceland and Namibia?
3.3%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Namibia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Iceland and Namibia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
Iceland ranks 23rd and Namibia ranks 20th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, 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, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,436 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.