Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Iceland
Iceland: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by was 225.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Iceland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Iceland is 225.7, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Iceland peaked at 228.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 165.8, in 2010.
That places Iceland 32nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171.65 | 166.2 | 177.1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 181.78 | 165.8 | 201 | 10 |
| 2020s | 212.23 | 194.5 | 228.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 29 North Macedonia 704 compare
- 30 Estonia 693.1 compare
- 31 Cyprus 501.7 compare
- 33 Montenegro 218.9 compare
More work & labour data for Iceland
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 74.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 79.6% (2025)
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 225.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 228.6 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 165.8 in 2010.
- How does Iceland rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- Iceland ranks 32nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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