Iceland vs United Kingdom: Teaching staff

Iceland
65.4%
in 2012
United Kingdom
65.1%
in 2012
Iceland rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
12th

Teaching staff over time

  • Iceland
  • United Kingdom
0204060199920052012

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 65.4% against 65.1% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Iceland ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 26 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 58.4% 61.9% 3.5% United Kingdom
2010s 65.7% 65.0% 0.7% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teaching staff, Iceland or United Kingdom?
Iceland, at 65.4% against 65.1% in United Kingdom as of 2012.
What is the difference in teaching staff between Iceland and United Kingdom?
0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for teaching staff?
Iceland ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Teaching staff (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teaching staff (1998-2012)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 289 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed