Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Iceland
Iceland: Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region was 12.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12.2
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
33rd
of 33 countries
All-time high
13.5
in 2023
All-time low
10.5
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Iceland, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Iceland is 12.2, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Iceland peaked at 13.5 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.5, in 2014.
Iceland ranks 33rd of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10.5 | — |
| 2015 | 11.3 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 12.2 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 11.4 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 11.1 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 11.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.2 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 11.4 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 11.8 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 13.5 | +14.4% |
| 2024 | 12.2 | -9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.27 | 10.5 | 12.2 | 6 |
| 2020s | 12.02 | 11.2 | 13.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More work & labour data for Iceland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4501 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5492 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2312 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 373.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 169.5 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 193.08 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 362.58 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Iceland?
- Cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Iceland was 12.2 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5 in 2023.
- What is the lowest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5 in 2014.
- How does Iceland rank for cultural employment by nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 33rd out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cultural employment by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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