High income vs Iceland: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)

High income
44.2%
in 2025
Iceland
84.0%
in 2025
High income rank
4th
Iceland rank
1st

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) over time

  • High income
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 84.0% against 44.2% in High income, a difference of 39.8%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.9 times High income's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 1st of 22 groups.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Iceland Difference Ahead
1980s 52.8% 68.9% 16.1% Iceland
1990s 49.3% 65.1% 15.8% Iceland
2000s 45.6% 77.5% 31.9% Iceland
2010s 43.3% 79.8% 36.5% Iceland
2020s 43.7% 80.0% 36.3% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%), High income or Iceland?
Iceland, at 84.0% against 44.2% in High income as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) between High income and Iceland?
39.8%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Iceland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do High income and Iceland rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
High income ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 1st of 22 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,742 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.