Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Iceland
Iceland: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 6,330 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
6,330 number
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
166th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6,783 number
in 2008
All-time low
5,803 number
in 2001
Years of data
24
1994–2018
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Iceland, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 6,330 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in 2018.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Iceland peaked at 6,783 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5,803 number, in 2001.
Iceland ranks 166th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Iceland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 6,406 number | — |
| 1995 | 6,440 number | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 6,386 number | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 6,216 number | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 6,006 number | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 5,814 number | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 5,803 number | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 6,040 number | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 6,360 number | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 6,734 number | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 6,712 number | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 6,720 number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 6,713 number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 6,783 number | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 6,675 number | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 6,469 number | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 6,334 number | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 6,275 number | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 6,275 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,343 number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 6,286 number | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 6,187 number | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 6,201 number | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 6,330 number | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,291 number | 6,006 number | 6,440 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 6,435 number | 5,803 number | 6,783 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,300 number | 6,187 number | 6,469 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More education data for Iceland
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,568 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Iceland?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Iceland was 6,330 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,783 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,803 number in 2001.
- How does Iceland rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Iceland ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.