Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0428 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iceland, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iceland is 0.0428 units per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iceland peaked at 0.0673 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0428 units per person, in 2023.
Iceland ranks 119th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iceland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0673 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0669 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0655 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.064 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0629 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0613 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0595 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0542 units per person | -8.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0542 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0519 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0512 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0513 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0512 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.057 units per person | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0558 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0559 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0556 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0553 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0558 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0567 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0575 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0574 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0563 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0561 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0548 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0537 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0514 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0492 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.048 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0477 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0472 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0468 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0464 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0465 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0467 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0469 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0477 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0479 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0474 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0468 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0459 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0453 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0438 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0428 units per person | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0639 units per person | 0.0595 units per person | 0.0673 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0523 units per person | 0.0512 units per person | 0.0542 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.056 units per person | 0.0553 units per person | 0.057 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0532 units per person | 0.0477 units per person | 0.0575 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.047 units per person | 0.0464 units per person | 0.0479 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0444 units per person | 0.0428 units per person | 0.0459 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More education data for Iceland
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,815 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.041 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,499 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,056 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.01 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,568 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17,544 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iceland?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Iceland was 0.0428 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0673 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0428 units per person in 2023.
- How does Iceland rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 119th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.