Persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Iceland

Iceland: Persons having a second job by educational attainment level was 25.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
25.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 35 countries
All-time high
28
in 2001
All-time low
14.4
in 2010
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Iceland, 1995–2025

01020301995201020251995: 231996: 23.71997: 21.91998: 241999: 26.82000: 27.52001: 282002: 26.52003: 18.62004: 18.42005: 17.22006: 19.12007: 18.72008: 172009: 15.12010: 14.42011: 15.12012: 15.92013: 16.92014: 18.52015: 20.82016: 23.42017: 22.92018: 20.92019: 20.22020: 16.72021: 18.12022: 212023: 23.22024: 25.22025: 25.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 25.2 for persons having a second job by educational attainment level in 2025.

The figure is up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Iceland peaked at 28 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14.4, in 2010.

Iceland ranks 28th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Iceland, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 23
1996 23.7 +3.0%
1997 21.9 -7.6%
1998 24 +9.6%
1999 26.8 +11.7%
2000 27.5 +2.6%
2001 28 +1.8%
2002 26.5 -5.4%
2003 18.6 -29.8%
2004 18.4 -1.1%
2005 17.2 -6.5%
2006 19.1 +11.0%
2007 18.7 -2.1%
2008 17 -9.1%
2009 15.1 -11.2%
2010 14.4 -4.6%
2011 15.1 +4.9%
2012 15.9 +5.3%
2013 16.9 +6.3%
2014 18.5 +9.5%
2015 20.8 +12.4%
2016 23.4 +12.5%
2017 22.9 -2.1%
2018 20.9 -8.7%
2019 20.2 -3.3%
2020 16.7 -17.3%
2021 18.1 +8.4%
2022 21 +16.0%
2023 23.2 +10.5%
2024 25.2 +8.6%
2025 25.2 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.88 21.9 26.8 5
2000s 20.61 15.1 28 10
2010s 18.9 14.4 23.4 10
2020s 21.57 16.7 25.2 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 25 Romania 43.3 compare
  2. 26 Slovenia 34.2 compare
  3. 27 Croatia 26.9 compare
  4. 29 Malta 16.4 compare
  5. 30 Bulgaria 16 compare
  6. 31 Luxembourg 15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Iceland?
Persons having a second job by educational attainment level in Iceland was 25.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons having a second job by educational attainment level recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 28 in 2001.
What is the lowest persons having a second job by educational attainment level recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 14.4 in 2010.
How does Iceland rank for persons having a second job by educational attainment level?
Iceland ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons having a second job by educational attainment level rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons having a second job by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons having a second job by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,162 data points, 1983–2025
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