Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Iceland
Iceland: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 94.3% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Iceland, 2003–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Iceland stood at 94.3%.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Iceland peaked at 95.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 76.9%, in 2004.
Iceland ranks 10th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 77.3% | — |
| 2004 | 76.9% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 85.2% | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 77.1% | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 86.0% | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 85.6% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 91.3% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 89.8% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 87.8% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 95.2% | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 90.3% | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 94.3% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.8% | 76.9% | 91.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 91.5% | 87.8% | 95.2% | 5 |
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 youth and adults that got information about goods or in Iceland?
- Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Iceland was 94.3% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 95.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.9% in 2004.
- How does Iceland rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Iceland ranks 10th out of 61 countries with data for 2014.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 15-24 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release