Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by job in Iceland

Iceland: Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by job was 81.7 Month in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
81.7 Month
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
44th
of 45 countries
All-time high
95.2 Month
in 2015
All-time low
81.7 Month
in 2025
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by job in Iceland, 2008–2025

0204060801002008201620252008: 82.4 Month2009: 90.9 Month2010: 88.8 Month2011: 86.8 Month2012: 89.3 Month2013: 91.2 Month2014: 92.9 Month2015: 95.2 Month2016: 91.3 Month2017: 88.5 Month2018: 87 Month2019: 90.2 Month2020: 93.5 Month2021: 89.8 Month2022: 83 Month2023: 84.9 Month2024: 85.3 Month2025: 81.7 Month

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Month.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 81.7 Month for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by job in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by job in Iceland peaked at 95.2 Month in 2015 and was at its lowest, 81.7 Month, in 2025.

Iceland ranks 44th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by job in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by job tenure (2008-2026) - quarterly data in Iceland, 2008 to 2025.
Year Month Change
2008 82.4 Month
2009 90.9 Month +10.3%
2010 88.8 Month -2.3%
2011 86.8 Month -2.3%
2012 89.3 Month +2.9%
2013 91.2 Month +2.1%
2014 92.9 Month +1.9%
2015 95.2 Month +2.5%
2016 91.3 Month -4.1%
2017 88.5 Month -3.1%
2018 87 Month -1.7%
2019 90.2 Month +3.7%
2020 93.5 Month +3.7%
2021 89.8 Month -4.0%
2022 83 Month -7.6%
2023 84.9 Month +2.3%
2024 85.3 Month +0.5%
2025 81.7 Month -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.65 Month 82.4 Month 90.9 Month 2
2010s 90.12 Month 86.8 Month 95.2 Month 10
2020s 86.37 Month 81.7 Month 93.5 Month 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 41 Lithuania 88.9 Month compare
  2. 41 Lithuania 88.9 Month compare
  3. 43 Denmark 86.7 Month compare
  4. 45 Türkiye 74.7 Month compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by job in Iceland?
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by job in Iceland was 81.7 Month in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by job recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 95.2 Month in 2015.
What is the lowest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by job recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 81.7 Month in 2025.
How does Iceland rank for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by job?
Iceland ranks 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by job rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by job tenure (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by job tenure (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Month
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
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