Inbound internationally: Students … Nigeria Africa both in Iceland
Iceland: Inbound internationally: Students … Nigeria Africa both was 12 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Iceland, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Iceland is 12, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Iceland peaked at 12 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
Iceland ranks 74th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally: Students … Nigeria Africa both in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 1 | — |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | — |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2022 | 9 | +800.0% |
| 2023 | 12 | +33.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92, 13% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 12 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 130.5, 9% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound internationally: Students … Nigeria Africa both 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +800.0% | 1 | 9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.11 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.75 | 1 | 12 | 4 |
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 inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Iceland?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Iceland was 12 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does Iceland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- Iceland ranks 74th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Nigeria, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release