Guatemala vs Iceland: Labor force with basic education
Guatemala
65.7%
in 2024
Iceland
65.6%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
16th
Iceland rank
18th
Labor force with basic education over time
- Guatemala
- Iceland
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 65.7% against 65.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Iceland ahead.
Guatemala ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 18th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.3% | 77.6% | 10.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 61.6% | 72.0% | 10.4% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 64.3% | 63.1% | 1.2% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Guatemala or Iceland?
- Guatemala, at 65.7% against 65.6% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Guatemala and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Iceland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Iceland rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Guatemala ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 18th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).