Persons: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in Iceland
Iceland: Persons: quarterly data … 1998-2008 was 173.8 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Iceland, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Iceland is 173.8, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Iceland peaked at 175.4 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 144.6, in 1998.
That places Iceland 39th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 144.6 | — |
| 1999 | 150.6 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 156.6 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 158.1 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 156.4 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 151.7 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 155.1 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 160.1 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 168.1 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 175.4 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 173.8 | -0.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 173.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915, 4% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 173.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,846, 5% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 147.6 | 144.6 | 150.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 161.7 | 151.7 | 175.4 | 9 |
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 persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Iceland?
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Iceland was 173.8 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 175.4 in 2007.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.6 in 1998.
- How does Iceland rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace)?
- Iceland ranks 39th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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