School enrollment, secondary, private in Iceland
Iceland: School enrollment, secondary, private was 15.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary, private in Iceland, 1998–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 15.5% for school enrollment, secondary, private in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Iceland peaked at 15.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1999.
That places Iceland 81st out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary, private in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % of total secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4.0% | — |
| 1999 | 3.8% | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 4.0% | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 4.2% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 4.7% | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 4.1% | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 4.3% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | +37.7% |
| 2006 | 6.5% | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 7.2% | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 12.0% | +65.7% |
| 2010 | 12.3% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 12.4% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 13.3% | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 13.5% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 14.2% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 13.9% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 15.0% | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 14.7% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 14.3% | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 13.8% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 13.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15.1% | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 15.3% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 15.5% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.0% | 4.0% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 12.3% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 13.8% | 15.5% | 4 |
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More education data for Iceland
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,056 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.01 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,568 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17,544 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1084 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,512 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,828 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.49 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Iceland?
- School enrollment, secondary, private in Iceland was 15.5% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1999.
- How does Iceland rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
- Iceland ranks 81st out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.