Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iceland
Iceland: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 6,442 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iceland, 1983–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iceland is 6,442 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iceland peaked at 6,810 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,955 number, in 1984.
Iceland ranks 159th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iceland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 2,045 number | — |
| 1984 | 1,955 number | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 2,088 number | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 2,222 number | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 2,248 number | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 2,147 number | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 2,145 number | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 5,711 number | +166.2% |
| 1999 | 5,768 number | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 5,750 number | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 5,784 number | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 5,830 number | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 5,862 number | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 5,944 number | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 5,904 number | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 5,843 number | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 5,811 number | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 5,988 number | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 6,119 number | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 6,148 number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 6,199 number | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 6,400 number | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 6,561 number | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 6,810 number | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 6,750 number | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 6,588 number | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 6,492 number | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 6,442 number | -0.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +166.2% | 2,145 number | 5,711 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,122 number | 1,955 number | 2,248 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 5,740 number | 5,711 number | 5,768 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,884 number | 5,750 number | 6,119 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,488 number | 6,148 number | 6,810 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 156 Montenegro 7,563 number compare
- 157 Vanuatu 6,786 number compare
- 158 Brunei 6,523 number compare
- 160 Central African Republic 6,337 number compare
- 161 New Caledonia 5,531 number compare
- 162 Sao Tome and Principe 4,769 number compare
More education data for Iceland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.24 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.18 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iceland?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Iceland was 6,442 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 6,810 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,955 number in 1984.
- How does Iceland rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Iceland ranks 159th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 594 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 594 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.