Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Iceland
Iceland: Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Iceland, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.2% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Iceland peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Iceland 184th out of 199 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP in Iceland, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More education data for Iceland
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,314 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.17 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Iceland?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp in Iceland was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Iceland rank for secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 184th out of 199 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary education, general pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.