Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita was 0.0006 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Iceland, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.0006 units per person for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Iceland peaked at 0.0006 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 1990.
Iceland ranks 6th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 3 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 0.0007 units per person compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 0.0007 units per person compare
- 5 Albania 0.0006 units per person compare
- 7 Kuwait 0.0006 units per person compare
- 8 Macau (China) 0.0006 units per person compare
- 9 Bahamas 0.0006 units per person 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 (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Iceland?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita in Iceland was 0.0006 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 1990.
- How does Iceland rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.