Working-age population with secondary education, female in Iceland

Iceland: Working-age population with secondary education, female was 0.4% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.4%
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
59th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2004
All-time low
0.4%
in 2015
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Working-age population with secondary education, female in Iceland, 2004–2015

00.20.40.60.82004200920152004: 0.71 % of female population in working age2005: 0.69 % of female population in working age2006: 0.67 % of female population in working age2007: 0.648 % of female population in working age2008: 0.63 % of female population in working age2009: 0.645 % of female population in working age2010: 0.626 % of female population in working age2011: 0.622 % of female population in working age2012: 0.605 % of female population in working age2013: 0.575 % of female population in working age2014: 0.429 % of female population in working age2015: 0.409 % of female population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population in working age.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 0.4% for working-age population with secondary education, female in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, female in Iceland peaked at 0.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2015.

Iceland ranks 59th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Working-age population with secondary education, female in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, female (% of female population in working age) in Iceland, 2004 to 2015.
Year % of female population in working age Change
2004 0.7%
2005 0.7% -2.9%
2006 0.7% -2.9%
2007 0.6% -3.3%
2008 0.6% -2.7%
2009 0.6% +2.4%
2010 0.6% -3.0%
2011 0.6% -0.7%
2012 0.6% -2.7%
2013 0.6% -4.9%
2014 0.4% -25.5%
2015 0.4% -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 6
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 56 Nicaragua 0.4% compare
  2. 57 Nigeria 0.4% compare
  3. 58 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.4% compare
  4. 60 Cyprus 0.4% compare
  5. 61 Puerto Rico 0.4%
  6. 62 Portugal 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, female in Iceland?
Working-age population with secondary education, female in Iceland was 0.4% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, female recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2004.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, female recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
How does Iceland rank for working-age population with secondary education, female?
Iceland ranks 59th out of 109 countries with data for 2015.
Is working-age population with secondary education, female rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with secondary education, female (% of female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, female (% of female population in working age)
Unit
% of female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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