Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Iceland

Iceland: Working-age population with primary education, primary education and was 1.0% in 2015. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2015)
1.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2004
All-time low
1.0%
in 2004
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Iceland, 2004–2015

00.20.40.60.812004200920152004: 1 % of population with low education in working age2005: 1 % of population with low education in working age2006: 1 % of population with low education in working age2007: 1 % of population with low education in working age2008: 1 % of population with low education in working age2009: 1 % of population with low education in working age2010: 1 % of population with low education in working age2011: 1 % of population with low education in working age2012: 1 % of population with low education in working age2013: 1 % of population with low education in working age2014: 1 % of population with low education in working age2015: 1 % of population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 1.0% for working-age population with primary education, primary education and in 2015. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Iceland peaked at 1.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2004.

Iceland ranks 1st of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 6
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 1 Belarus, Republic of 1.0% compare
  2. 1 Belgium 1.0%
  3. 1 Denmark 1.0% compare
  4. 1 Germany 1.0% compare
  5. 1 Malawi 1.0% compare
  6. 1 Moldova, Republic of 1.0% compare
  7. 1 Slovenia 1.0% compare
  8. 1 Sweden 1.0% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places β†’

More reference data data for Iceland

All data for Iceland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Iceland?
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Iceland was 1.0% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2004.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2004.
How does Iceland rank for working-age population with primary education, primary education and?
Iceland ranks 1st out of 107 countries with data for 2015.
Is working-age population with primary education, primary education and rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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