Iceland vs Post-demographic dividend: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
Iceland
67.7%
in 2025
Post-demographic dividend
52.4%
in 2025
Iceland rank
16th
Post-demographic dividend rank
13th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- Iceland
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 67.7% against 52.4% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 15.3%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 16th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 13th of 187 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.5% | 46.5% | 19.0% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 69.3% | 48.7% | 20.6% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 68.4% | 49.7% | 18.7% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 67.1% | 51.7% | 15.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Iceland or Post-demographic dividend?
- Iceland, at 67.7% against 52.4% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Iceland and Post-demographic dividend?
- 15.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Post-demographic dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Iceland ranks 16th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 13th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.