4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Iceland
Iceland: 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower was 79.31 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
79.31
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
19th
of 53 countries
All-time high
87.19
in 2000
All-time low
76.38
in 2015
Years of data
7
2000–2018
4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Iceland, 2000–2018
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 79.31 for 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in 2018.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Iceland peaked at 87.19 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 76.38, in 2015.
That places Iceland 19th out of 53 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.19 | — |
| 2003 | 85 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 83.18 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 83.05 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 78.52 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 76.38 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 79.31 | +3.8% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 79.31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 78.91, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 79.31 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.91, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.6 | 83.05 | 87.19 | 4 |
| 2010s | 78.07 | 76.38 | 79.31 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Iceland?
- 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Iceland was 79.31 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 87.19 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.38 in 2015.
- How does Iceland rank for 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower?
- Iceland ranks 19th out of 53 countries with data for 2018.
- Is 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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