Inbound internationally: Students … Germany Europe both in Iceland
Iceland: Inbound internationally: Students … Germany Europe both was 177 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in Iceland, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 177 for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in 2023.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Iceland peaked at 192 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14, in 1998.
That places Iceland 41st out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students … Germany Europe both in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 14 | — |
| 1999 | 16 | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 41 | +156.2% |
| 2001 | 36 | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 49 | +36.1% |
| 2003 | 60 | +22.4% |
| 2004 | 52 | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 98 | +88.5% |
| 2007 | 112 | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 89 | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 107 | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 133 | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 149 | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 164 | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 158 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 192 | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 116 | -39.6% |
| 2017 | 110 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 112 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 119 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 117 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 141 | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 161 | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 177 | +9.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 177 is below the median for high income countries, which is 525.5, 34% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 177 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 517, 34% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound internationally: Students … Germany Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +156.2% | 16 | 41 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 | 14 | 16 | 2 |
| 2000s | 71.56 | 36 | 112 | 9 |
| 2010s | 139.22 | 110 | 192 | 9 |
| 2020s | 149 | 117 | 177 | 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 europe: students from in Iceland?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in Iceland was 177 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 192 in 2014.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 1998.
- How does Iceland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
- Iceland ranks 41st out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Germany, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release