Employed persons working at atypical working time by European in Iceland

Iceland: Employed persons working at atypical working time by European was 31.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
31.4
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
21st
of 34 countries
All-time high
37.2
in 2015
All-time low
29.9
in 2023
Years of data
12
2011–2025

Employed persons working at atypical working time by European in Iceland, 2011–2025

0102030402011201820252011: 35.52012: 362013: 36.22014: 36.42015: 37.22016: 36.12017: 35.12018: 33.82019: 31.52020: 312023: 29.92025: 31.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 31.4 for employed persons working at atypical working time by european in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons working at atypical working time by european in Iceland peaked at 37.2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.9, in 2023.

That places Iceland 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Employed persons working at atypical working time by European in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons working at atypical working time by European socio-economic group - % of total employment in Iceland, 2011 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2011 35.5
2012 36 +1.4%
2013 36.2 +0.6%
2014 36.4 +0.6%
2015 37.2 +2.2%
2016 36.1 -3.0%
2017 35.1 -2.8%
2018 33.8 -3.7%
2019 31.5 -6.8%
2020 31 -1.6%
2023 29.9 -3.5%
2025 31.4 +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 35.31 31.5 37.2 9
2020s 30.77 29.9 31.4 3

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 18 Finland 33.2 compare
  2. 19 Belgium 32.5 compare
  3. 20 Portugal 31.9 compare
  4. 22 Austria 31.2 compare
  5. 23 Poland 29.5 compare
  6. 24 Germany 29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons working at atypical working time by european in Iceland?
Employed persons working at atypical working time by european in Iceland was 31.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons working at atypical working time by european recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 37.2 in 2015.
What is the lowest employed persons working at atypical working time by european recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 29.9 in 2023.
How does Iceland rank for employed persons working at atypical working time by european?
Iceland ranks 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons working at atypical working time by european rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons working at atypical working time by European socio-economic group - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons working at atypical working time by European socio-economic group - % of total employment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 470 data points, 2011–2025
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