Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Iceland

Iceland: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by was 177.1 in 2008. β–² Rising

Latest (2008)
177.1
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
30th
of 31 countries
All-time high
177.1
in 2008
All-time low
139.3
in 1997
Years of data
14
1995–2008

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Iceland, 1995–2008

0501001502001995200120081995: 139.71996: 140.31997: 139.31998: 144.61999: 150.62000: 156.62001: 158.12002: 156.42003: 157.52004: 156.42005: 159.92006: 167.82007: 175.52008: 177.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 177.1 for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in 2008. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Iceland peaked at 177.1 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 139.3, in 1997.

That places Iceland 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 142.9 139.3 150.6 5
2000s 162.81 156.4 177.1 9

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 27 Estonia 656 compare
  2. 28 Cyprus 380.4 compare
  3. 29 Luxembourg 202.3 compare
  4. 31 Malta 158.6 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Iceland?
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Iceland was 177.1 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 177.1 in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 139.3 in 1997.
How does Iceland rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Iceland ranks 30th out of 31 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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 persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (1994-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (1994-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 417 data points, 1994–2008
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