Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Iceland
Iceland: Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of was 0.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Iceland, 2007–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Iceland stood at 0.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Iceland peaked at 1.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2010.
That places Iceland 42nd out of 50 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.9% | — |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -27.9% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +34.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | +140.5% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -37.5% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More education data for Iceland
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0838 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Iceland?
- Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Iceland was 0.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
- How does Iceland rank for initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
- Iceland ranks 42nd out of 50 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. 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 Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release