Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Iceland
Iceland: Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during was 21 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
21 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 19.2%
World rank
40th
of 42 countries
All-time high
26 Thousand persons
in 2024
All-time low
21 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Iceland, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Iceland is 21 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 19.2% on the previous year and down 8.7% over five years.
Iceland ranks 40th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23 Thousand persons | — |
| 2022 | 25 Thousand persons | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 25 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 26 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 21 Thousand persons | -19.2% |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 37 North Macedonia 33 Thousand persons compare
- 38 Cyprus 24 Thousand persons compare
- 39 Luxembourg 22 Thousand persons compare
- 41 Malta 18 Thousand persons compare
- 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17 Thousand persons compare
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 persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Iceland?
- Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Iceland was 21 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 26 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Iceland rank for employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during?
- Iceland ranks 40th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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