Labour transitions by type of contract in Iceland
Iceland: Labour transitions by type of contract was 83.3% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
83.3%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
46th
of 46 countries
All-time high
90.5%
in 2018
All-time low
83.3%
in 2020
Years of data
14
2006–2020
Labour transitions by type of contract in Iceland, 2006–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, labour transitions by type of contract in Iceland stood at 83.3%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions by type of contract in Iceland peaked at 90.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 83.3%, in 2020.
That places Iceland 46th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Labour transitions by type of contract in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 86.6% | — |
| 2007 | 89.7% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 86.6% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 84.8% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 86.9% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 87.4% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 88.7% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 85.8% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 85.3% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 85.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 90.5% | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 86.9% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 83.3% | -4.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 83.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.6%, 91% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 83.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.2%, 91% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.6% | 86.6% | 89.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 84.8% | 90.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.3% | 83.3% | 83.3% | 1 |
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 labour transitions by type of contract in Iceland?
- Labour transitions by type of contract in Iceland was 83.3% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 90.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.3% in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for labour transitions by type of contract?
- Iceland ranks 46th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labour transitions by type of contract rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour transitions by type of contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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