Participation rate of employees in education and training (last) … 1.1 in Iceland
Iceland: Participation rate of employees in education and training (last) … 1.1 was 54.7 in 2008. ▬ Flat
Latest (2008)
54.7
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
5th
of 40 countries
All-time high
58.5
in 2007
All-time low
54.3
in 2005
Years of data
5
2004–2008
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Iceland, 2004–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Iceland is 54.7, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over five years.
Iceland ranks 5th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last) … 1.1 in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 54.5 | — |
| 2005 | 54.3 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 57.1 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 58.5 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 54.7 | -6.5% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 54.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.3, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 54.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.7, 1.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 2 Netherlands 65.5 compare
- 2 Netherlands 65.5 compare
- 4 Switzerland 60.3 compare
- 6 Norway 52.2 compare
- 7 Germany 50.9 compare
- 8 Slovenia 50.3 compare
- 8 Slovenia 50.3 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 participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Iceland?
- Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Iceland was 54.7 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 58.5 in 2007.
- What is the lowest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.3 in 2005.
- How does Iceland rank for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)?
- Iceland ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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