Employees by migration status and employment contract in Iceland
Iceland: Employees by migration status and employment contract was 197.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
197.8
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
44th
of 44 countries
All-time high
198.7
in 2024
All-time low
171.2
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Employees by migration status and employment contract in Iceland, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employees by migration status and employment contract in Iceland stood at 197.8.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 15.5% over five years.
Iceland ranks 44th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Employees by migration status and employment contract in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 171.2 | — |
| 2022 | 183.7 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 190.6 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 198.7 | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 197.8 | -0.5% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 197.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,801, 7% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 197.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,992, 7% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Iceland
More work & labour data for Iceland
- 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 migration status and employment contract in Iceland?
- Employees by migration status and employment contract in Iceland was 197.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 198.7 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 171.2 in 2021.
- How does Iceland rank for employees by migration status and employment contract?
- Iceland ranks 44th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by migration status and employment contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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