Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Iceland

Iceland: Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid was 0.2327 in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.2327
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
48th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.2825
in 2004
All-time low
0.2327
in 2013
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Iceland, 2004–2013

00.10.20.32004200820132004: 0.2822005: 0.2522006: 0.2452007: 0.2362008: 0.2392009: 0.2472010: 0.2382011: 0.2372012: 0.2342013: 0.233

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2013, individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Iceland stood at 0.2327. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Iceland peaked at 0.2825 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2327, in 2013.

Iceland ranks 48th of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid employees in Iceland, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 0.2825
2005 0.2522 -10.7%
2006 0.2449 -2.9%
2007 0.2364 -3.5%
2008 0.239 +1.1%
2009 0.2467 +3.2%
2010 0.238 -3.5%
2011 0.2365 -0.6%
2012 0.2335 -1.3%
2013 0.2327 -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2503 0.2364 0.2825 6
2010s 0.2352 0.2327 0.238 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 45 Brazil 0.2539 compare
  2. 46 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2532 compare
  3. 47 Greece 0.2369 compare
  4. 49 Ecuador 0.2277 compare
  5. 50 Costa Rica 0.2237 compare
  6. 51 Estonia 0.2039 compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Iceland?
Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid in Iceland was 0.2327 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.2825 in 2004.
What is the lowest individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2327 in 2013.
How does Iceland rank for individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid?
Iceland ranks 48th out of 63 countries with data for 2013.
Is individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 secondary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with secondary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 791 data points, 2000–2021
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