Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Iceland

Iceland: Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) was 96.9% in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
96.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
33rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
98.3%
in 2012
All-time low
92.8%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Iceland, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 92.8 %2001: 94.8 %2002: 93.7 %2003: 95.4 %2004: 95.9 %2005: 96.3 %2006: 96.6 %2007: 94.7 %2008: 96.8 %2009: 94.7 %2010: 95.2 %2011: 96.2 %2012: 98.3 %2013: 95.6 %2014: 96.7 %2015: 97.8 %2016: 97.6 %2017: 97.9 %2018: 97.6 %2019: 97 %2020: 96.6 %2021: 96.9 %2022: 97 %2023: 96.9 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 96.9% for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Iceland peaked at 98.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 92.8%, in 2000.

That places Iceland 33rd out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.1% 92.8% 96.8% 10
2010s 97.0% 95.2% 98.3% 10
2020s 96.9% 96.6% 97.0% 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 30 Austria 97.2% compare
  2. 30 Niue 25.0% compare
  3. 31 Denmark 97.1% compare
  4. 32 Cuba 97.1% compare
  5. 34 Israel 96.8% compare
  6. 35 Trinidad and Tobago 96.7% compare
  7. 36 Finland 96.2% compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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All data for Iceland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Iceland?
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Iceland was 96.9% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 92.8% in 2000.
How does Iceland rank for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
Iceland ranks 33rd out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
Is participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
192 places, 3,071 data points, 2000–2025
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