School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iceland
Iceland: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male was 0.3075 years in 2023. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iceland, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iceland stood at 0.3075 years.
That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iceland peaked at 0.3721 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.034 years, in 2006.
Iceland ranks 39th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iceland, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.1031 years | — |
| 1999 | 0.1094 years | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.143 years | +30.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0987 years | -31.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1053 years | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1573 years | +49.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0622 years | -60.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0487 years | -21.8% |
| 2006 | 0.034 years | -30.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0379 years | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0598 years | +57.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0754 years | +26.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0616 years | -18.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0698 years | +13.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1465 years | +109.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2556 years | +74.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2398 years | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2424 years | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2243 years | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2613 years | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3173 years | +21.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2798 years | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2911 years | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3544 years | +21.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3721 years | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3075 years | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1062 years | 0.1031 years | 0.1094 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0822 years | 0.034 years | 0.1573 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2098 years | 0.0616 years | 0.3173 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3313 years | 0.2911 years | 0.3721 years | 4 |
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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 school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iceland?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Iceland was 0.3075 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3721 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.034 years in 2006.
- How does Iceland rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
- Iceland ranks 39th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release