Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … NACE in Iceland
Iceland: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … NACE was 8.3 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
8.3
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
44th
of 45 countries
All-time high
11
in 2017
All-time low
5.5
in 2010
Years of data
13
2008–2020
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Iceland, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 8.3 for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Iceland peaked at 11 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 2010.
That places Iceland 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … NACE in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9.1 | — |
| 2009 | 6.4 | -29.7% |
| 2010 | 5.5 | -14.1% |
| 2011 | 6.2 | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 6.9 | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 6.7 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 6.8 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 7.6 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 10.1 | +32.9% |
| 2017 | 11 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 10.4 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 9.8 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 8.3 | -15.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 8.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.2, 8% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 8.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 113.05, 7% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.75 | 6.4 | 9.1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.1 | 5.5 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 41 North Macedonia 13.8 compare
- 41 North Macedonia 13.8 compare
- 43 Malta 8.5 compare
- 45 Montenegro 2.8 compare
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 job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Iceland?
- Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Iceland was 8.3 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 2017.
- What is the lowest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 2010.
- How does Iceland rank for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
- Iceland ranks 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. 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 Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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