Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Iceland

Iceland: Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee was 16.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
16.9 Per thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
18 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2016
All-time low
14.4 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2013
Years of data
11
2013–2024

Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Iceland, 2013–2024

051015202013201820242013: 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants2015: 16.5 Per thousand inhabitants2016: 18 Per thousand inhabitants2017: 17.4 Per thousand inhabitants2018: 15.2 Per thousand inhabitants2019: 15.9 Per thousand inhabitants2020: 14.6 Per thousand inhabitants2021: 16 Per thousand inhabitants2022: 16.3 Per thousand inhabitants2023: 16.5 Per thousand inhabitants2024: 16.9 Per thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

In 2024, graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Iceland stood at 16.9 Per thousand inhabitants.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Iceland peaked at 18 Per thousand inhabitants in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2013.

That places Iceland 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.23 Per thousand inhabitants 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants 18 Per thousand inhabitants 6
2020s 16.06 Per thousand inhabitants 14.6 Per thousand inhabitants 16.9 Per thousand inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 23 Czechia 17.1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 23 Netherlands 17.1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 25 Bulgaria 17 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 27 Latvia 15.5 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  5. 28 Hungary 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  6. 29 Slovakia 13.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Iceland?
Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Iceland was 16.9 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 18 Per thousand inhabitants in 2016.
What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 14.4 Per thousand inhabitants in 2013.
How does Iceland rank for graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee?
Iceland ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 20-29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 20-29
Unit
Per thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 420 data points, 2012–2024
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