Urban population, primary education and below in Iceland
Iceland: Urban population, primary education and below was 0.8% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Urban population, primary education and below in Iceland, 2004–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.8% for urban population, primary education and below in 2015. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, primary education and below in Iceland peaked at 0.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2011.
That places Iceland 14th out of 98 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Urban population, primary education and below in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % of population with low education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.5% | — |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +20.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +61.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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 urban population, primary education and below in Iceland?
- Urban population, primary education and below in Iceland was 0.8% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest urban population, primary education and below recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, primary education and below recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for urban population, primary education and below?
- Iceland ranks 14th out of 98 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, primary education and below rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. 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 Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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