In Iceland, the number of children in primary schools has increased since 2012. In 2021, 46,859 pupils attended primary schools in the country. From 2003 to 2012, the number decreased, but has grown again over the past nine years.
Number of pupils in primary schools in Iceland from 2000 to 2021
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Statistics Iceland. (July 25, 2022). Number of pupils in primary schools in Iceland from 2000 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266699/pupils-primary-schools-iceland/
Statistics Iceland. "Number of pupils in primary schools in Iceland from 2000 to 2021." Chart. July 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266699/pupils-primary-schools-iceland/
Statistics Iceland. (2022). Number of pupils in primary schools in Iceland from 2000 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266699/pupils-primary-schools-iceland/
Statistics Iceland. "Number of Pupils in Primary Schools in Iceland from 2000 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266699/pupils-primary-schools-iceland/
Statistics Iceland, Number of pupils in primary schools in Iceland from 2000 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266699/pupils-primary-schools-iceland/ (last visited June 06, 2023)
Number of pupils in primary schools in Iceland from 2000 to 2021 [Graph], Statistics Iceland, July 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266699/pupils-primary-schools-iceland/