Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Iceland
Iceland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 21.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Iceland, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 21.8% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Iceland peaked at 27.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 2018.
Iceland ranks 78th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22.3% | — |
| 2000 | 21.9% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 25.3% | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 27.4% | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 23.8% | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 24.9% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 23.1% | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 24.4% | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 27.1% | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 25.2% | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 27.5% | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 26.2% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 21.8% | -16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.3% | 22.3% | 22.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 25.1% | 21.9% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 21.8% | 26.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Iceland?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Iceland was 21.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 2018.
- How does Iceland rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Iceland ranks 78th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Business, Administration and Law programmes in the reference year.