Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Iceland
Iceland: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at was 1.02 GPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Iceland, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Iceland stood at 1.02 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Iceland peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPIA, in 2022.
Iceland ranks 17th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Iceland, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 1.08 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.07 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1 |
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 proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Iceland?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in Iceland was 1.02 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Iceland rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- Iceland ranks 17th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release