Employed HRST with tertiary education by age … tertiary, 2003-2013 in Iceland

Iceland: Employed HRST with tertiary education by age … tertiary, 2003-2013 was 63.9 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
63.9
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
42nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
63.9
in 2013
All-time low
35.3
in 2006
Years of data
11
2003–2013

Employed HRST with tertiary education by age, field of education and in Iceland, 2003–2013

02040602003200820132003: 43.12004: 42.62005: 45.62006: 35.32007: 51.62008: 54.32009: 56.42010: 55.92011: 582012: 60.92013: 63.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2013, employed hrst with tertiary education by age, field of education and in Iceland stood at 63.9. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed hrst with tertiary education by age, field of education and in Iceland peaked at 63.9 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 35.3, in 2006.

That places Iceland 42nd out of 43 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Employed HRST with tertiary education by age … tertiary, 2003-2013 in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Employed HRST with tertiary education by age, field of education and occupation (2003-2013) in Iceland, 2003 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2003 43.1 —
2004 42.6 -1.2%
2005 45.6 +7.0%
2006 35.3 -22.6%
2007 51.6 +46.2%
2008 54.3 +5.2%
2009 56.4 +3.9%
2010 55.9 -0.9%
2011 58 +3.8%
2012 60.9 +5.0%
2013 63.9 +4.9%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 63.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,286, 5% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 63.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,286, 5% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.99 35.3 56.4 7
2010s 59.67 55.9 63.9 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 40 Cyprus 214.4 compare
  2. 41 Luxembourg 137.2 compare
  3. 43 Malta 55.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed hrst with tertiary education by age, field of education and in Iceland?
Employed hrst with tertiary education by age, field of education and in Iceland was 63.9 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed hrst with tertiary education by age, field of education and recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 63.9 in 2013.
What is the lowest employed hrst with tertiary education by age, field of education and recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 35.3 in 2006.
How does Iceland rank for employed hrst with tertiary education by age, field of education and?
Iceland ranks 42nd out of 43 countries with data for 2013.
Is employed hrst with tertiary education by age, field of education and rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed HRST with tertiary education by age, field of education and occupation (2003-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed HRST with tertiary education by age, field of education and occupation (2003-2013)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 508 data points, 2003–2013
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