Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Iceland
Iceland: Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data was 234.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Iceland, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Iceland is 234.2, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Iceland peaked at 234.2 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 149.2, in 1998.
Iceland ranks 35th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 151.6 | 149.2 | 154 | 2 |
| 2000s | 167.11 | 156.3 | 181.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 189.23 | 175 | 206.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 220.28 | 198.8 | 234.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 32 Luxembourg 353.2 compare
- 33 Malta 344.7 compare
- 34 Montenegro 252.4 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 labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Iceland?
- Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Iceland was 234.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 234.2 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 149.2 in 1998.
- How does Iceland rank for labour force by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Iceland ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force by citizenship - quarterly data rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 Labour force by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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