Cultural employment by educational attainment level in Iceland
Iceland: Cultural employment by educational attainment level was 10.2 in 2025. β² Rising
Cultural employment by educational attainment level in Iceland, 2011β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cultural employment by educational attainment level in Iceland is 10.2, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cultural employment by educational attainment level in Iceland peaked at 14 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.6, in 2011.
That places Iceland 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.31 | 9.6 | 13 | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.2 | 10.2 | 14 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 31 Cyprus 21.9 compare
- 32 Malta 16.8 compare
- 33 Luxembourg 15.2 compare
- 35 Montenegro 8.8 compare
More work & labour data for Iceland
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2312 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 373.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 16.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 169.5 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 193.08 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 362.58 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per capita 0.0009 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per square kilometre 0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cultural employment by educational attainment level in Iceland?
- Cultural employment by educational attainment level in Iceland was 10.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cultural employment by educational attainment level recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2023.
- What is the lowest cultural employment by educational attainment level recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.6 in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for cultural employment by educational attainment level?
- Iceland ranks 34th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cultural employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 Cultural employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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