Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Iceland
Iceland: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 110 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Iceland, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Iceland is 110, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 115.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Iceland peaked at 110 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20, in 2003.
Iceland ranks 151st of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 41 | — |
| 2000 | 29 | -29.3% |
| 2001 | 38 | +31.0% |
| 2003 | 20 | -47.4% |
| 2004 | 50 | +150.0% |
| 2005 | 35 | -30.0% |
| 2006 | 43 | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 53 | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 45 | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 53 | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 57 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 55 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 60 | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 51 | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 39 | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 50 | +28.2% |
| 2017 | 42 | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 81 | +92.9% |
| 2019 | 75 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 71 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 90 | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 110 | +22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41 | 41 | 41 | 1 |
| 2000s | 40.67 | 20 | 53 | 9 |
| 2010s | 56 | 39 | 81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.75 | 71 | 110 | 4 |
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Iceland?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Iceland was 110 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 110 in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 2003.
- How does Iceland rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Iceland ranks 151st out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.7%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release