Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in Iceland
Iceland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) was 3,060 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
3,060 number
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
84th
of 103 countries
All-time high
3,326 number
in 2014
All-time low
3,013 number
in 2017
Years of data
6
2013–2018
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Iceland, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Iceland stood at 3,060 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Iceland ranks 84th of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,020 number | — |
| 2014 | 3,326 number | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 3,120 number | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 3,199 number | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 3,013 number | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 3,060 number | +1.6% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 3,060 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 39,485 number, 8% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 3,060 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,636 number, 8% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Iceland
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 tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Iceland?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Iceland was 3,060 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,326 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,013 number in 2017.
- How does Iceland rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- Iceland ranks 84th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.