Education in Iceland 3,191 indicators covering education for Iceland. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 2023 — 187th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,661 2023 down 4.7% 164th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,167 2023 down 6.0% 164th Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,056 2023 down 3.1% 169th Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 32,314 2023 up 9.3% 174th Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year 2023 down 280.2% 149th Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 44.0% 183rd Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0838 units per person 2023 down 8.3% 119th Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,314 2023 up 9.3% 177th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.17 % change on previous year 2023 down 280.2% 154th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 44.0% 183rd Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0838 units per person 2023 down 8.3% 119th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,815 2023 up 9.0% 177th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year 2023 down 2,655.9% 148th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.041 units per person 2023 down 8.5% 118th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,499 2023 up 9.5% 177th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year 2023 down 203.0% 150th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0428 units per person 2023 down 8.1% 119th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,056 2023 down 3.1% 172nd Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.01 % change on previous year 2023 down 82.7% 121st Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,568 2023 up 18.9% 165th Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year 2023 down 14.0% 99th Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17,544 2023 down 7.8% 170th Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1084 % change on previous year 2023 down 98.7% 144th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,512 2023 up 1.5% 168th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year 2023 down 47.3% 93rd Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,828 2023 down 5.3% 167th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.49 % change on previous year 2023 up 50.7% 70th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 20,287 2023 up 6.2% 149th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -7.29 % change on previous year 2023 down 69,507.2% 178th Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,908 2023 up 18.5% 157th Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 660 2023 up 20.4% 163rd Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 13,388 2023 up 12.7% 145th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -7.26 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,632.0% 164th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6,899 2023 down 4.4% 149th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -7.35 % change on previous year 2023 down 1,197.3% 159th Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year 2025 down 0.5% 16th Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education 2023 up 0.5% 116th Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year 2023 down 0.5% 63rd Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3,568 2023 up 18.9% 164th Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th Population ages 15-64 66.5% 2025 up 0.6% 69th Population ages 0-14 17.5% 2025 down 13.2% 149th Lower secondary school starting age 13 years 2025 unchanged 5th Primary school starting age 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0961 units per person 2023 down 18.6% 53rd Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 44.2% 183rd Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 43.9% 184th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled 0 2023 — 181st Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps 0 2023 — 181st Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.1 % change on previous year 2023 up 328.8% 55th Page 1 of 54 Next →