Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged) in Iceland
Iceland: Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged) was 8.8 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Iceland, 2010–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Iceland is 8.8, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 26.7% on the previous year and down 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Iceland peaked at 23.4 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.8, in 2020.
That places Iceland 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23.4 | — |
| 2011 | 23.2 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 21.3 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 21.9 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 19.1 | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 18.1 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 13.4 | -26.0% |
| 2017 | 11.3 | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 10.7 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 12 | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 8.8 | -26.7% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 8.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.9, 59% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 8.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.1, 62% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.44 | 10.7 | 23.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More population data for Iceland
- 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)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2688 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 408.78 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4806 Percent per annum (2030)
- 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 subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Iceland?
- Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Iceland was 8.8 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest subjective poverty by educational attainment level recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4 in 2010.
- What is the lowest subjective poverty by educational attainment level recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8 in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for subjective poverty by educational attainment level?
- Iceland ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is subjective poverty by educational attainment level rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.4%. 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 Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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