Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Iceland
Iceland: Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 was 97.62 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
97.62
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
31st
of 62 countries
All-time high
97.62
in 2023
All-time low
97.08
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Iceland, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 97.62 for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Iceland peaked at 97.62 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 97.08, in 1993.
Iceland ranks 31st of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 97.14 | — |
| 1991 | 97.11 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 97.09 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 97.08 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 97.09 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 97.09 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 97.11 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 97.13 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 97.14 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 97.14 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 97.16 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 97.17 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 97.17 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 97.17 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 97.16 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 97.18 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 97.21 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.22 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.22 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 97.23 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.24 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.27 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.28 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 97.29 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 97.28 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.29 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.33 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.4 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.45 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 97.5 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 97.51 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97.58 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 97.62 | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 97.62 is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.42, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 97.62 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.39, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.11 | 97.08 | 97.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.19 | 97.16 | 97.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.31 | 97.24 | 97.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.55 | 97.5 | 97.62 | 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 lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Iceland?
- Lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Iceland was 97.62 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 97.62 in 2023.
- What is the lowest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.08 in 1993.
- How does Iceland rank for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
- Iceland ranks 31st out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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