Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Ísland
Ísland: Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region was 12.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12.2
Change on year
down 9.6%
Rank
305th
of 376 regions
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 Ísland, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Ísland is 12.2, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of 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 Ísland peaked at 13.5 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.5, in 2014.
That places Ísland 305th out of 376 regions with data for 2024, putting it 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 Ísland, 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 |
More work & labour data for Ísland
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 84 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 225.7 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 289.9 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 289.9 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 88.1 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 88.1 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 236.2 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 236.2 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 81.5 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 84 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Ísland?
- Cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Ísland was 12.2 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in Ísland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5 in 2023.
- What is the lowest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in Ísland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5 in 2014.
- How does Ísland rank for cultural employment by nuts 2 region?
- Ísland ranks 305th out of 376 regions with data for 2024.
- Is cultural employment by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Ísland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ísland 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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