Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Iceland
Iceland: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students was 1.36 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Iceland, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Iceland is 1.36 GPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Iceland peaked at 1.37 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9464 GPIA, in 2014.
Iceland ranks 14th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Iceland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.9756 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.9464 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.28 GPIA | +34.8% |
| 2017 | 1.15 GPIA | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 1.18 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.26 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 1.33 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 1.35 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.37 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.36 GPIA | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.13 GPIA | 0.9464 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.35 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 11 Ghana 1.43 GPIA compare
- 12 New Zealand 1.39 GPIA compare
- 13 Australia 1.37 GPIA compare
- 15 Argentina 1.35 GPIA compare
- 16 Liechtenstein 1.33 GPIA compare
- 17 South Korea 1.32 GPIA compare
More education data for Iceland
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,568 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Iceland?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Iceland was 1.36 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9464 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Iceland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Iceland ranks 14th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. 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 North America: Students from the United States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release