Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Iceland
Iceland: Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) was 5.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.2%
Change on year
up 26.8%
World rank
29th
of 44 countries
All-time high
5.2%
in 2025
All-time low
3.6%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Iceland, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Iceland is 5.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 26.8% on the previous year and up 36.8% over five years.
That places Iceland 29th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3.8% | — |
| 2022 | 3.6% | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 4.1% | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 5.2% | +26.8% |
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More education data for Iceland
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,314 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.17 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Iceland?
- Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Iceland was 5.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2022.
- How does Iceland rank for distribution of participation in formal education and training (last)?
- Iceland ranks 29th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last 4 weeks) by education programme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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