Employed HRST: 2007) in Iceland
Iceland: Employed HRST: 2007) was 76 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
76
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
39th
of 40 countries
All-time high
76
in 2008
All-time low
48.1
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2008
Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region in Iceland, 1999–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2008, employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region in Iceland stood at 76. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region in Iceland peaked at 76 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 48.1, in 1999.
Iceland ranks 39th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Employed HRST: 2007) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 48.1 | — |
| 2000 | 51.6 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 54.8 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 56.3 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 58.7 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 57 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 62.3 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 63.8 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 71.9 | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 76 | +5.7% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 76 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,292, 6% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 76 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,253, 6% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.1 | 48.1 | 48.1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 61.38 | 51.6 | 76 | 9 |
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 employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region in Iceland?
- Employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region in Iceland was 76 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 76 in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.1 in 1999.
- How does Iceland rank for employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region?
- Iceland ranks 39th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. 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 Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region (1994 - 2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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