Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Iceland
Iceland: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l was 3.31 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Iceland, 1973–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Iceland is 3.31, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Iceland peaked at 3.38 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8878, in 1975.
Iceland ranks 166th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.71 | — |
| 1974 | 1.4 | -18.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8878 | -36.6% |
| 1976 | 1.04 | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 1.67 | +60.9% |
| 1996 | 1.88 | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 1.87 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.57 | -16.0% |
| 1999 | 1.46 | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 1.39 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.39 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.27 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 1.07 | -15.8% |
| 2004 | 1.08 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.12 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.25 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 1.57 | +25.7% |
| 2008 | 1.82 | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 1.86 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2 | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 2.15 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 2.76 | +28.1% |
| 2013 | 3.16 | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 3.14 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 3.31 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 2.99 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 2.82 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 2.78 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 2.66 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 2.72 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 3.1 | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 3.38 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 3.31 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.26 | 0.8878 | 1.71 | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.69 | 1.46 | 1.88 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.38 | 1.07 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.78 | 2 | 3.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.13 | 2.72 | 3.38 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More education data for Iceland
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 98.22 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 98.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Iceland?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Iceland was 3.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.38 in 2022.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8878 in 1975.
- How does Iceland rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l?
- Iceland ranks 166th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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