In Iceland, women generally have a higher educational level than men. While close to 46 percent of Icelandic women have a tertiary education, less than 30 percent of men have the same. 42 percent of men in Iceland have an upper secondary education, whereas a little more than 30 percent of the women have the same. Despite this, women earn averagely less than men in Iceland.
Educational attainment in Iceland in 2023, by gender
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Statistics Iceland. (July 30, 2024). Educational attainment in Iceland in 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264995/educational-attainment-iceland-gender/
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