Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Iceland
Iceland: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 29 number in 2017. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Iceland, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Iceland stood at 29 number. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Iceland peaked at 442 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29 number, in 2017.
That places Iceland 132nd out of 134 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Iceland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 152 number | — |
| 1999 | 310 number | +103.9% |
| 2000 | 442 number | +42.6% |
| 2001 | 354 number | -19.9% |
| 2007 | 192 number | -45.8% |
| 2008 | 197 number | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 264 number | +34.0% |
| 2010 | 308 number | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 284 number | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 191 number | -32.7% |
| 2013 | 78 number | -59.2% |
| 2017 | 29 number | -62.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 231 number | 152 number | 310 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 289.8 number | 192 number | 442 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 178 number | 29 number | 308 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 129 Brunei Darussalam 53 number compare
- 130 Liechtenstein 50 number compare
- 131 Bahrain 33 number compare
- 133 Dominica 17 number compare
- 134 Estonia 11 number 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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Iceland?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Iceland was 29 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 442 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 number in 2017.
- How does Iceland rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Iceland ranks 132nd out of 134 countries with data for 2017.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.