Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Iceland
Iceland: Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd was 3.82 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3.82
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
1st
of 41 countries
All-time high
3.94
in 2020
All-time low
2.12
in 2000
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Iceland, 1990–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Iceland stood at 3.82.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Iceland peaked at 3.94 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.12, in 2000.
That places Iceland 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.36 | — |
| 1991 | 2.45 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 2.46 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 2.37 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 2.32 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 2.36 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 2.43 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 2.32 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 2.21 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 2.18 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 2.12 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 2.39 | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 2.58 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 2.94 | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 2.98 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 2.86 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 2.96 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 3.33 | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 3.42 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 3.65 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 3.52 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 3.27 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 3.35 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 3.43 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 3.52 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 3.29 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 3.19 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 3.22 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 3.31 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 3.36 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 3.94 | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 3.82 | -2.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 3.82 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.11, 1.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 3.82 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.29, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.35 | 2.18 | 2.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.92 | 2.12 | 3.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.35 | 3.19 | 3.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.88 | 3.82 | 3.94 | 2 |
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 female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Iceland?
- Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Iceland was 3.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.94 in 2020.
- What is the lowest female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.12 in 2000.
- How does Iceland rank for female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd?
- Iceland ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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