New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012) in Iceland

Iceland: New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012) was 4,818 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
4,818
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
31st
of 31 countries
All-time high
5,425
in 2007
All-time low
4,266
in 2003
Years of data
15
1998–2012

New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex in Iceland, 1998–2012

02.0k4.0k6.0k1998200520121998: 4.8k1999: 4.7k2000: 4.6k2001: 4.4k2002: 4.3k2003: 4.3k2004: 4.7k2005: 5.1k2006: 5.1k2007: 5.4k2008: 5.1k2009: 5.3k2010: 5.4k2011: 4.9k2012: 4.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex in Iceland is 4,818, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex in Iceland peaked at 5,425 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,266, in 2003.

Iceland ranks 31st of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012) in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012) in Iceland, 1998 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1998 4,771 —
1999 4,653 -2.5%
2000 4,627 -0.6%
2001 4,429 -4.3%
2002 4,270 -3.6%
2003 4,266 -0.1%
2004 4,683 +9.8%
2005 5,128 +9.5%
2006 5,056 -1.4%
2007 5,425 +7.3%
2008 5,136 -5.3%
2009 5,309 +3.4%
2010 5,353 +0.8%
2011 4,909 -8.3%
2012 4,818 -1.9%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 4,818 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82,062, 6% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 4,818 is below the median for high income countries, which is 82,062, 6% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,712 4,653 4,771 2
2000s 4,833 4,266 5,425 10
2010s 5,027 4,818 5,353 3

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 28 Cyprus 10,628 compare
  2. 29 Luxembourg 6,126 compare
  3. 30 Malta 4,906 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex in Iceland?
New entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex in Iceland was 4,818 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 5,425 in 2007.
What is the lowest new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 4,266 in 2003.
How does Iceland rank for new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex?
Iceland ranks 31st out of 31 countries with data for 2012.
Is new entrants to isced 3 to 6 by age and sex rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 444 data points, 1998–2012
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