Students participation: % of corresponding age population in Iceland

Iceland: Students participation: % of corresponding age population was 100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
1st
of 47 countries
All-time high
100
in 2024
All-time low
98.2
in 2023
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Iceland, 2013–2024

0204060801002013201820242013: 99.12014: 99.12015: 99.42016: 992017: 99.62018: 98.72019: 99.22020: 98.62021: 992022: 992023: 98.22024: 100

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 100 for students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Iceland peaked at 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.2, in 2023.

Iceland ranks 1st of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Students participation: % of corresponding age population in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of corresponding age population in Iceland, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 99.1 —
2014 99.1 +0.0%
2015 99.4 +0.3%
2016 99 -0.4%
2017 99.6 +0.6%
2018 98.7 -0.9%
2019 99.2 +0.5%
2020 98.6 -0.6%
2021 99 +0.4%
2022 99 +0.0%
2023 98.2 -0.8%
2024 100 +1.8%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.8, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.8, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.16 98.7 99.6 7
2020s 98.96 98.2 100 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 1 Cyprus 100 compare
  2. 1 Croatia 100 compare
  3. 1 Ireland 100 compare
  4. 1 Lithuania 100 compare
  5. 1 Montenegro 100 compare
  6. 1 Poland 100 compare
  7. 1 Portugal 100 compare
  8. 1 Croatia 100 compare
  9. 1 Lithuania 100 compare
  10. 1 Poland 100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Iceland?
Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Iceland was 100 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2024.
What is the lowest students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 98.2 in 2023.
How does Iceland rank for students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of?
Iceland ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 563 data points, 2012–2025
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