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Iceland: School enrollment, primary (% net)

99.83percent · 2017+1.8% since 2007

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Iceland from 1977 to 2017.

19772017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201799.834
201699.454
201598.567
201498.128
201398.036
201298.158
201198.721
201099.221
200999.612
200899.155
200798.04
200697.22
200596.765
200496.556
200398.204
200299.202
200199.15
200098.827
199998.796
199899.413
199798.478
199697.99
199497.337
197799.13

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% net). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary-nenr (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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