Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Iceland
Iceland: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 154 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Iceland, 1995–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2008, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Iceland stood at 154 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Iceland peaked at 154 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 113.4 Thousand persons, in 1995.
That places Iceland 39th out of 40 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.
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 113.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 1996 | 114.3 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 114.9 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 117.6 Thousand persons | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 123.3 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 128.8 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 131 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 129.5 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 135.9 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 134.8 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 135.4 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 142.2 Thousand persons | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 150.8 Thousand persons | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 154 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116.7 Thousand persons | 113.4 Thousand persons | 123.3 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2000s | 138.04 Thousand persons | 128.8 Thousand persons | 154 Thousand persons | 9 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4501 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5492 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2312 % change on previous year (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Iceland?
- Employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Iceland was 154 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 154 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.4 Thousand persons in 1995.
- How does Iceland rank for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- Iceland ranks 39th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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 Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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