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Teachers make up
7.8 percent of Iceland’s labor force
- and they only have to
teach 38 weeks per year
.
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Average years of schooling of adults
5.3
[61st of 100]
Duration of compulsory education
9 years
[90th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level
6
[97th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level
6
[117th of 181]
Education spending (% of GDP)
3.7%
[92nd of 132]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level
51.3%
[85th of 135]
Expected duration of education for all students
10.1 years
[30th of 30]
Expected duration of education for females
8.8 years
[28th of 28]
Expected duration of education for males
11.6 years
[27th of 28]
Female enrolment share > Primary level
47%
[140th of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level
37.5%
[158th of 170]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 11
796 hours
[26th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 12
796 hours
[32nd of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 13
0 hours
[37th of 38]
Hours of instruction for pupils aged 9
796 hours
[21st of 38]
Primary teacher salary > Starting
$9,116.00
[20th of 22]
School life expectancy > Male
10.4 years
[70th of 97]
School life expectancy > Total
9.5 years
[83rd of 110]
Share of university qualifications awarded to females > Advanced research degree
37%
[18th of 29]
Tertiary enrollment
15%
[83rd of 151]
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SOURCES:
UNESCO; United Nations
Human Development Programme
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UNESCO Institute of Statistics
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ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Turkey, Republic of Turkey, Turkiye Cumhuriyeti, Turkiye
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