Iceland - Private enrolment in primary education as a share of total enrolment

2.8 (%) in 2018

In 2018, private enrolment in primary education for Iceland was 2.8 %. Before private enrolment in primary education of Iceland started to increase to reach a level of 2.8 % in 2018, it went through a trough reaching a low of 1.1 % in 2003.

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What is private enrolment in primary education?

Percentage of private enrolment. Primary is the enrolment in private primary schools expressed as a percentage of total enrolment (public and private) in primary schools. 'Private' refers to all educational institutions not operated by a public authority, regardless of whether they receive financial support from public authorities. A high percentage indicates strong involvement of the non-governmental sector (including religious bodies, other organizations, associations, communities, private enterprises or persons) in providing organized educational programmes.

What is Iceland private enrolment in primary education?