Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region in Iceland
Iceland: Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region was 101,858 Number in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
101,858 Number
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
41st
of 42 countries
All-time high
101,858 Number
in 2012
All-time low
98,856 Number
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2012
Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region in Iceland, 2008–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 101,858 Number for students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over five years.
That places Iceland 41st out of 42 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 98,856 Number | — |
| 2009 | 99,651 Number | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 100,981 Number | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 100,364 Number | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 101,858 Number | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99,254 Number | 98,856 Number | 99,651 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 101,068 Number | 100,364 Number | 101,858 Number | 3 |
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 students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region in Iceland?
- Students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region in Iceland was 101,858 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 101,858 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 98,856 Number in 2008.
- How does Iceland rank for students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 41st out of 42 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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