Employed persons by migration status, professional status in Iceland

Iceland: Employed persons by migration status, professional status was 225.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
225.7
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
44th
of 44 countries
All-time high
228.6
in 2024
All-time low
195.9
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Employed persons by migration status, professional status and in Iceland, 2021–2025

0501001502002502021202320252021: 195.92022: 209.42023: 219.32024: 228.62025: 225.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons by migration status, professional status and in Iceland is 225.7, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.2% over five years.

Iceland ranks 44th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employed persons by migration status, professional status in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by migration status, professional status and full-time/part-time employment in Iceland, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 195.9 —
2022 209.4 +6.9%
2023 219.3 +4.7%
2024 228.6 +4.2%
2025 225.7 -1.3%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 225.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,997, 8% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 225.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,701, 6% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 41 Cyprus 501.7 compare
  2. 42 Malta 328.4 compare
  3. 43 Luxembourg 327.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by migration status, professional status and in Iceland?
Employed persons by migration status, professional status and in Iceland was 225.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by migration status, professional status and recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 228.6 in 2024.
What is the lowest employed persons by migration status, professional status and recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 195.9 in 2021.
How does Iceland rank for employed persons by migration status, professional status and?
Iceland ranks 44th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by migration status, professional status and full-time/part-time employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by migration status, professional status and full-time/part-time employment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 230 data points, 2021–2025
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