Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iceland
Iceland: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 1.88 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iceland, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iceland is 1.88 UIS estimate, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iceland peaked at 1.88 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5429 UIS estimate, in 2012.
That places Iceland 14th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Iceland, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.5429 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 1 UIS estimate | +84.8% |
| 2014 | 1.15 UIS estimate | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 1.12 UIS estimate | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.35 UIS estimate | +20.9% |
| 2017 | 1.3 UIS estimate | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 1.38 UIS estimate | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9578 UIS estimate | -30.6% |
| 2020 | 1.74 UIS estimate | +81.9% |
| 2021 | 1.37 UIS estimate | -21.6% |
| 2022 | 1.84 UIS estimate | +34.7% |
| 2023 | 1.88 UIS estimate | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1 UIS estimate | 0.5429 UIS estimate | 1.38 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.71 UIS estimate | 1.37 UIS estimate | 1.88 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More education data for Iceland
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
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 1.88 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 1.88 UIS estimate in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5429 UIS estimate in 2012.
- How does Iceland rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Iceland ranks 14th out of 176 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 up 87.6%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in the Pacific, 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