Canada vs Iceland: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate

Canada
76.27
in 2023
Iceland
76.52
in 2023
Canada rank
41st
Iceland rank
40th

Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate over time

  • Canada
  • Iceland
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 76.52 against 76.27 in Canada, a difference of 0.25.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 40th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 46.88 14.95 31.93 Canada
1980s 77.81 22.06 55.75 Canada
1990s 84.01 32.64 51.38 Canada
2000s 61.74 63.54 1.8 Iceland
2010s 67.08 75.84 8.76 Iceland
2020s 77.53 80.65 3.12 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary gross enrollment rate, Canada or Iceland?
Iceland, at 76.52 against 76.27 in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in tertiary gross enrollment rate between Canada and Iceland?
0.25, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
Canada ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 40th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
194 places, 6,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.