Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iceland
Iceland: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 1.27 UIS estimate in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.27 UIS estimate
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
45th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.3 UIS estimate
in 2018
All-time low
1.15 UIS estimate
in 2016
Years of data
12
2012–2023
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iceland, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 1.27 UIS estimate for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iceland peaked at 1.3 UIS estimate in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.15 UIS estimate, in 2016.
Iceland ranks 45th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iceland, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.26 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 1.29 UIS estimate | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1.26 UIS estimate | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.22 UIS estimate | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.15 UIS estimate | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 1.21 UIS estimate | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.3 UIS estimate | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 1.29 UIS estimate | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.23 UIS estimate | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 1.26 UIS estimate | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 1.25 UIS estimate | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.27 UIS estimate | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.25 UIS estimate | 1.15 UIS estimate | 1.3 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.25 UIS estimate | 1.23 UIS estimate | 1.27 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 42 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 1.29 UIS estimate compare
- 43 Brunei Darussalam 1.28 UIS estimate compare
- 44 Madagascar 1.27 UIS estimate compare
- 46 Paraguay 1.27 UIS estimate compare
- 47 Thailand 1.27 UIS estimate compare
- 48 Japan 1.27 UIS estimate compare
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 mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iceland?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iceland was 1.27 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 UIS estimate in 2018.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 UIS estimate in 2016.
- How does Iceland rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Iceland ranks 45th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release