Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Iceland
Iceland: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 43 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Iceland, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Iceland stood at 43 number. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 43.4% on the previous year and down 93.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Iceland peaked at 1,418 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 43 number, in 2018.
Iceland ranks 149th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Iceland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 417 number | — |
| 1999 | 1,213 number | +190.9% |
| 2000 | 1,418 number | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 981 number | -30.8% |
| 2002 | 475 number | -51.6% |
| 2003 | 763 number | +60.6% |
| 2004 | 1,136 number | +48.9% |
| 2005 | 1,023 number | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 971 number | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 926 number | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 681 number | -26.5% |
| 2009 | 680 number | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 786 number | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 805 number | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 792 number | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 786 number | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 627 number | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 475 number | -24.2% |
| 2016 | 161 number | -66.1% |
| 2017 | 76 number | -52.8% |
| 2018 | 43 number | -43.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 815 number | 417 number | 1,213 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 905.4 number | 475 number | 1,418 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 505.67 number | 43 number | 805 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 146 Saint Kitts and Nevis 117 number compare
- 147 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 95 number compare
- 148 Liechtenstein 64 number compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Iceland?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Iceland was 43 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,418 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 number in 2018.
- How does Iceland rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Iceland ranks 149th out of 149 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/