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Iceland: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes

40.10percent · 2023+20.7% since 2013

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator EA.5T8.AG25T99. Annual figures for Iceland from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202340.102
202238.354
202138.262
202038.727
201938.347
201841.312
201739.587
201637.801
201536.305
201434.971
201333.218
201232.413
201130.837
201029.828
200930.034
200828.905
200727.997
200528.924
200426.133
200326.757
200223.739
200122.037
200021.789

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-ea-5t8-ag25t99 (accessed 2026-11-10). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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