Education in Iceland

140 indicators covering education for Iceland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary 12.45 2012 down 8.0% 70th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 32.3% 2023 up 17.4% 36th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 48.5% 2023 up 24.5% 15th
Government expenditure per student, tertiary 27.3% 2016 up 7.7% 58th
Government expenditure per student, secondary 19.4% 2016 down 11.8% 57th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 99.6% 2023 up 0.5% 4th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 99.6% 2023 up 0.6% 4th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 99.7% 2023 up 0.4% 4th
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 51.9% 2023 up 23.4% 19th
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 46.9% 2023 up 18.0% 21st
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 42.2% 2023 up 12.7% 26th
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 34.5% 2023 up 10.0% 19th
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 27.5% 2023 down 1.7% 24th
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 41.9% 2023 up 20.7% 6th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25 16.7% 2023 up 31.4% 10th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25 14.0% 2023 up 9.2% 21st
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25 19.7% 2023 up 55.3% 7th
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total 1.3% 2023 up 5.5% 15th
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male ( 1.6% 2023 down 3.8% 10th
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female 0.9% 2023 up 23.1% 16th