Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Iceland
Iceland: Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs 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 professional status of both jobs in Iceland, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Iceland is 25.2, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs 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 professional status of both jobs in Iceland, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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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 persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Iceland?
- Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Iceland was 25.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 28 in 2001.
- What is the lowest persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4 in 2010.
- How does Iceland rank for persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs?
- Iceland ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs 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 professional status of both jobs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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