Actual hours worked: index (2006 = 100) quarterly data in Iceland
Iceland: Actual hours worked: index (2006 = 100) quarterly data was 105.5 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Iceland, 2006–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Iceland is 105.5, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Iceland peaked at 115.9 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 93.7, in 2010.
That places Iceland 13th out of 42 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Actual hours worked: index (2006 = 100) quarterly data in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 105 | — |
| 2007 | 105.9 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 103.3 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 96.9 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 93.7 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 96.3 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 95.4 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 99.8 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 104.6 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 109.1 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 109.9 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 112.1 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 113.5 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 115.9 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 105.5 | -9.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 105.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.25, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 105.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.25, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.78 | 96.9 | 105.9 | 4 |
| 2010s | 105.03 | 93.7 | 115.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.5 | 105.5 | 105.5 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Iceland?
- Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly in Iceland was 105.5 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 115.9 in 2019.
- What is the lowest actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.7 in 2010.
- How does Iceland rank for actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly?
- Iceland ranks 13th out of 42 countries with data for 2020.
- Is actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly data (2006–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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