Pupils and students: per thousand corresponding age population … aged in Iceland
Iceland: Pupils and students: per thousand corresponding age population … aged was 63.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
63.3
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
4th
of 46 countries
All-time high
74.3
in 2014
All-time low
57.2
in 2019
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand in Iceland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 63.3 for pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand in Iceland peaked at 74.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 57.2, in 2019.
Iceland ranks 4th of 46 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: per thousand corresponding age population … aged in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 73.6 | — |
| 2014 | 74.3 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 68.6 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 65.4 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 59.9 | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 58.1 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 57.2 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 58.6 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 71.5 | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 71.3 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 64.3 | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 63.3 | -1.6% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 63.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.4, 2.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 63.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.6, 2.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.3 | 57.2 | 74.3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 65.8 | 58.6 | 71.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- Population regions 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)
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2688 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 3.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 13,661 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand in Iceland?
- Pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand in Iceland was 63.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 74.3 in 2014.
- What is the lowest pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.2 in 2019.
- How does Iceland rank for pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand?
- Iceland ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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 in education (aged 30 and over) - per thousand corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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