Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Iceland

Iceland: Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid was 0.3098 in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.3098
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
14th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.3973
in 2004
All-time low
0.3071
in 2012
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Iceland, 2004–2013

00.10.20.30.42004200820132004: 0.3972005: 0.3762006: 0.3422007: 0.3282008: 0.3412009: 0.3292010: 0.3262011: 0.312012: 0.3072013: 0.31

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 0.3098 for individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in 2013.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Iceland peaked at 0.3973 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3071, in 2012.

Iceland ranks 14th of 63 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid employees in Iceland, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 0.3973
2005 0.3764 -5.3%
2006 0.342 -9.2%
2007 0.328 -4.1%
2008 0.3414 +4.1%
2009 0.3287 -3.7%
2010 0.3258 -0.9%
2011 0.3103 -4.8%
2012 0.3071 -1.0%
2013 0.3098 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3523 0.328 0.3973 6
2010s 0.3133 0.3071 0.3258 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 11 Italy 0.3562 compare
  2. 12 Spain 0.3502 compare
  3. 13 Costa Rica 0.3114 compare
  4. 15 Ecuador 0.3057 compare
  5. 16 Luxembourg 0.2722 compare
  6. 17 Viet Nam 0.2686 compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Iceland?
Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid in Iceland was 0.3098 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with primary education as a share of private paid recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.3973 in 2004.
What is the lowest individuals with primary education as a share of private paid recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3071 in 2012.
How does Iceland rank for individuals with primary education as a share of private paid?
Iceland ranks 14th out of 63 countries with data for 2013.
Is individuals with primary education as a share of private paid rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with primary education as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 797 data points, 2000–2021
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