APEC vs Iceland: Labor force participation rate by age
APEC
46.35
in 2024
Iceland
82.18
in 2024
APEC rank
2nd
Iceland rank
2nd
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- APEC
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 82.18 against 46.35 in APEC, a difference of 35.83.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.8 times APEC's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was APEC ahead.
APEC ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 2nd of 7 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | APEC | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.52 | 64.21 | 0.6927 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 55.57 | 77.42 | 21.85 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 49.97 | 78.31 | 28.34 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 46.26 | 77.26 | 30.99 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, APEC or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 82.18 against 46.35 in APEC as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between APEC and Iceland?
- 35.83, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for APEC and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do APEC and Iceland rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- APEC ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 2nd of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.