Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Iceland
Iceland: Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population was 30 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Iceland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Iceland is 30, 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 - % of total age population in Iceland peaked at 33 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 29, in 2020.
Iceland ranks 1st of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 33 | — |
| 2014 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 30 | +3.4% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 30 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 30 is above the median for high income countries, which is 22, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.71 | 30 | 33 | 7 |
| 2020s | 29.6 | 29 | 30 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Iceland?
- Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Iceland was 30 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students by education level - % of total age population recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupils and students by education level - % of total age population recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for pupils and students by education level - % of total age population?
- Iceland ranks 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students by education level - % 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 - % of total age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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