Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Iceland

Iceland: Population aged 25-64, primary education and below was 0.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
0.1%
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
102nd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2012
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Iceland, 2004–2015

00.10.20.32004200920152004: 0.243 % of population with low edcuation2005: 0.189 % of population with low edcuation2006: 0.178 % of population with low edcuation2007: 0.209 % of population with low edcuation2008: 0.115 % of population with low edcuation2009: 0.193 % of population with low edcuation2010: 0.253 % of population with low edcuation2011: 0.249 % of population with low edcuation2012: 0.31 % of population with low edcuation2013: 0.302 % of population with low edcuation2014: 0.168 % of population with low edcuation2015: 0.146 % of population with low edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low edcuation.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 0.1% for population aged 25-64, primary education and below in 2015.

The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Iceland peaked at 0.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

Iceland ranks 102nd of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in Iceland, 2004 to 2015.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
2004 0.2%
2005 0.2% -22.4%
2006 0.2% -5.6%
2007 0.2% +17.1%
2008 0.1% -45.0%
2009 0.2% +67.6%
2010 0.3% +31.5%
2011 0.2% -1.5%
2012 0.3% +24.3%
2013 0.3% -2.6%
2014 0.2% -44.4%
2015 0.1% -12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Iceland?
Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Iceland was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, primary education and below recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, primary education and below recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Iceland rank for population aged 25-64, primary education and below?
Iceland ranks 102nd out of 108 countries with data for 2015.
Is population aged 25-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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