Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Iceland
Iceland: Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) was 0.1904 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Iceland, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Iceland is 0.1904 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.8% on the previous year and down 97.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Iceland peaked at 24.76 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -8.37 % change on previous year, in 2010.
Iceland ranks 126th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 19.9 % change on previous year | +347.7% |
| 2007 | -5.05 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 2008 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 2009 | 16.82 % change on previous year | +868.0% |
| 2010 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -149.8% |
| 2011 | -6.24 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 2012 | -6.4 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 9.26 % change on previous year | -244.7% |
| 2014 | 24.76 % change on previous year | +167.5% |
| 2015 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 2016 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +292.3% |
| 2019 | -7.23 % change on previous year | -276.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8024 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2021 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +226.0% |
| 2022 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -222.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0763 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1526 % change on previous year | +99.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1904 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.1904 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2024 % change on previous year, 94% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.1904 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2024 % change on previous year, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.57 % change on previous year | -5.05 % change on previous year | 19.9 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.93 % change on previous year | -8.37 % change on previous year | 24.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1039 % change on previous year | -3.21 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 123 Denmark 0.2023 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Nigeria 0.1988 % change on previous year compare
- 125 United States of America 0.1956 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Mauritania 0.1885 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Belarus 0.1878 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Portugal 0.1806 % change on previous year 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 income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Iceland?
- Labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) in Iceland was 0.1904 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 24.76 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.37 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Iceland rank for labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1)?
- Iceland ranks 126th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour income distribution (ilo modelled estimates) (decile 1) rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labour income distribution (ILO modelled estimates) (Decile 1). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.