Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Iceland
Iceland: Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional was 96.1 Rate in 2023. ▬ Flat
Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Iceland, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 96.1 Rate for participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Iceland peaked at 97.1 Rate in 2018 and was at its lowest, 96.1 Rate, in 2020.
Iceland ranks 20th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 96.8 Rate | — |
| 2014 | 96.8 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.1 Rate | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 97 Rate | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 96.1 Rate | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 96.5 Rate | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 96.1 Rate | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.92 Rate | 96.8 Rate | 97.1 Rate | 4 |
| 2020s | 96.23 Rate | 96.1 Rate | 96.5 Rate | 3 |
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More education data for Iceland
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,314 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.17 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Iceland?
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Iceland was 96.1 Rate in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 97.1 Rate in 2018.
- What is the lowest participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.1 Rate in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional?
- Iceland ranks 20th out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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