Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro in Iceland

Iceland: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro was 20.7% in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
20.7%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
32nd
of 53 countries
All-time high
20.7%
in 2018
All-time low
17.3%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro in Iceland, 2013–2018

051015202013201520182013: 19.4 %2014: 18.4 %2015: 17.9 %2016: 17.3 %2017: 20.2 %2018: 20.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro in Iceland stood at 20.7%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

That places Iceland 32nd out of 53 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 29 Viet Nam 31.2% compare
  2. 30 Sao Tome and Principe 29.4%
  3. 31 Finland 22.9% compare
  4. 33 Guatemala 20.6% compare
  5. 34 Sweden 20.0% compare
  6. 35 Croatia 19.4% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro in Iceland?
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro in Iceland was 20.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 2016.
How does Iceland rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro?
Iceland ranks 32nd out of 53 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development pro rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 400 data points, 1999–2019
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Total number of students in early childhood educational development programmes enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in early childhood educational development programmes. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.