Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Iceland
Iceland: Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data was 21.4 Thousand in 2025. ▲ Rising
Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Iceland, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Iceland is 21.4 Thousand, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Iceland peaked at 25.9 Thousand in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.4 Thousand, in 2015.
That places Iceland 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.8 Thousand | 13.8 Thousand | 13.8 Thousand | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.86 Thousand | 13.4 Thousand | 18 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.42 Thousand | 15.3 Thousand | 25.9 Thousand | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 30 Cyprus 30.3 Thousand compare
- 31 North Macedonia 24.7 Thousand compare
- 32 Luxembourg 22.3 Thousand compare
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 19.1 Thousand compare
- 35 Malta 18.9 Thousand compare
- 36 Montenegro 4.4 Thousand compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Iceland?
- Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data in Iceland was 21.4 Thousand in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9 Thousand in 2024.
- What is the lowest absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4 Thousand in 2015.
- How does Iceland rank for absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Iceland ranks 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. 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 Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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