Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Iceland
Iceland: Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population was 30.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
30.0%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
1st
of 41 countries
All-time high
33.0%
in 2015
All-time low
29.0%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Iceland, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Iceland is 30.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Iceland peaked at 33.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 2020.
Iceland ranks 1st of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 33.0% | — |
| 2016 | 32.0% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 31.0% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 30.0% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 30.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 29.0% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 30.0% | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 30.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 29.0% | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 30.0% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.2% | 30.0% | 33.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 29.0% | 30.0% | 5 |
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Iceland?
- Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population in Iceland was 30.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population?
- Iceland ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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