Enrolment in secondary education, male in Iceland

Iceland: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 17,926 number in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
17,926 number
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
164th
of 202 countries
All-time high
19,216 number
in 2013
All-time low
12,968 number
in 1971
Years of data
38
1971–2018

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Iceland, 1971–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1971199420181971: 13.0k number1975: 13.9k number1976: 14.3k number1977: 14.3k number1980: 13.1k number1981: 14.2k number1983: 14.1k number1984: 14.2k number1986: 14.6k number1988: 14.7k number1989: 15.0k number1991: 15.3k number1992: 15.5k number1993: 15.5k number1994: 15.5k number1995: 15.6k number1996: 15.7k number1998: 16.8k number1999: 16.1k number2000: 15.8k number2001: 16.0k number2002: 16.6k number2003: 17.1k number2004: 16.5k number2005: 16.9k number2006: 17.1k number2007: 17.2k number2008: 17.6k number2009: 17.7k number2010: 18.1k number2011: 18.0k number2012: 18.6k number2013: 19.2k number2014: 18.9k number2015: 18.7k number2016: 18.1k number2017: 18.0k number2018: 17.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in Iceland is 17,926 number, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Iceland peaked at 19,216 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12,968 number, in 1971.

That places Iceland 164th out of 202 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13,868 number 12,968 number 14,346 number 4
1980s 14,264 number 13,072 number 14,988 number 7
1990s 15,775 number 15,333 number 16,784 number 8
2000s 16,860 number 15,848 number 17,675 number 10
2010s 18,383 number 17,926 number 19,216 number 9

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 161 Brunei Darussalam 21,607 number compare
  2. 162 Belize 20,352 number compare
  3. 163 Gambia, The 19,743 number compare
  4. 165 Guinea-Bissau 16,623 number compare
  5. 166 Malta 15,840 number compare
  6. 167 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 14,890 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places β†’

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All data for Iceland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Iceland?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Iceland was 17,926 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 19,216 number in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 12,968 number in 1971.
How does Iceland rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Iceland ranks 164th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,155 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.