Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Iceland
Iceland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education was 1.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Iceland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 1.5% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Iceland peaked at 1.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1975.
Iceland ranks 113th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.9% | — |
| 1965 | 0.8% | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 0.7% | -15.5% |
| 1975 | 0.6% | -14.1% |
| 1980 | 0.7% | +19.7% |
| 1985 | 0.9% | +21.9% |
| 1990 | 1.1% | +27.0% |
| 1995 | 1.0% | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | +56.5% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 110 Ukraine 1.8% compare
- 111 Switzerland 1.6% compare
- 112 Trinidad and Tobago 1.5% compare
- 114 France 1.5% compare
- 114 Uruguay 1.5% compare
- 116 Republic of Moldova 1.3% compare
More education data for Iceland
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,661 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,167 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,056 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 32,314 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0838 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Iceland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Iceland was 1.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1975.
- How does Iceland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
- Iceland ranks 113th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education