APEC vs Iceland: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)

APEC
63.86
in 2027
Iceland
74.49
in 2027
APEC rank
21st
Iceland rank
18th

Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • APEC
  • Iceland
020406080199020082027

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 74.49 against 63.86 in APEC, a difference of 10.63.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times APEC's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

APEC ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 18th of 87 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 70.87 73.96 3.1 Iceland
2000s 68.55 76.69 8.15 Iceland
2010s 66.86 75.67 8.81 Iceland
2020s 64.6 74.43 9.84 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), APEC or Iceland?
Iceland, at 74.49 against 63.86 in APEC as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between APEC and Iceland?
10.63, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for APEC and Iceland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do APEC and Iceland rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
APEC ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 18th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.