Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Iceland
Iceland: Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of was 97.3 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Iceland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2024, graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Iceland stood at 97.3 Per thousand inhabitants. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Iceland peaked at 97.3 Per thousand inhabitants in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78.9 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2019.
That places Iceland 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Per thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 86 Per thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2014 | 88.9 Per thousand inhabitants | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 91.3 Per thousand inhabitants | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 92.7 Per thousand inhabitants | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 88.1 Per thousand inhabitants | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 81.8 Per thousand inhabitants | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 78.9 Per thousand inhabitants | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 80.5 Per thousand inhabitants | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 94 Per thousand inhabitants | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 96.8 Per thousand inhabitants | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 97.3 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 97.3 Per thousand inhabitants | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.81 Per thousand inhabitants | 78.9 Per thousand inhabitants | 92.7 Per thousand inhabitants | 7 |
| 2020s | 93.18 Per thousand inhabitants | 80.5 Per thousand inhabitants | 97.3 Per thousand inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.7 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 9 United Kingdom 99.7 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 11 Switzerland 98.5 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 13 Italy 91.2 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 14 Belgium 89 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 15 Bulgaria 88.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
More population data for Iceland
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2688 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 13,661 people (2100)
- Population density 3.6 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4806 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Iceland?
- Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Iceland was 97.3 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3 Per thousand inhabitants in 2023.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2019.
- How does Iceland rank for graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of?
- Iceland ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of population aged 20-29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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