Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in Iceland
Iceland: Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) was 861 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Iceland, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Iceland is 861 number, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Iceland peaked at 922 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 129 number, in 1998.
Iceland ranks 81st of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 129 number | — |
| 1999 | 149 number | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 260 number | +74.5% |
| 2001 | 273 number | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 300 number | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 379 number | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 323 number | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 457 number | +41.5% |
| 2007 | 477 number | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 443 number | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 471 number | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 536 number | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 614 number | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 569 number | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 781 number | +37.3% |
| 2014 | 922 number | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 794 number | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 758 number | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 861 number | +13.6% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 861 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 11,902 number, 7% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 861 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,538 number, 13% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 139 number | 129 number | 149 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 375.89 number | 260 number | 477 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 729.38 number | 536 number | 922 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 78 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,007 number compare
- 79 Mauritius 975 number compare
- 80 Burkina Faso 873 number compare
- 82 Mongolia 860 number compare
- 83 Malta 765 number compare
- 84 Madagascar 688 number compare
More education data for Iceland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.24 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.18 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Iceland?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, female in Iceland was 861 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 922 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, female recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 129 number in 1998.
- How does Iceland rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, female?
- Iceland ranks 81st out of 104 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, female rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.4%. 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 Total inbound internationally mobile students, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.