Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 in Iceland

Iceland: Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.1%
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
68th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2012
All-time low
0.0%
in 2009
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 in Iceland, 2004–2013

00.020.040.060.082004200820132004: 0.058 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.061 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.058 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.052 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.063 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.043 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.052 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.062 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.083 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.077 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2013, employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 in Iceland stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 in Iceland peaked at 0.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.

Iceland ranks 68th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Iceland, 2004 to 2013.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2004 0.1%
2005 0.1% +5.9%
2006 0.1% -4.9%
2007 0.1% -11.7%
2008 0.1% +21.7%
2009 0.0% -30.8%
2010 0.1% +20.4%
2011 0.1% +19.3%
2012 0.1% +33.0%
2013 0.1% -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 65 Greece 0.1% compare
  2. 66 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% compare
  3. 67 Mongolia 0.1% compare
  4. 69 Puerto Rico 0.1%
  5. 70 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
  6. 71 Slovakia 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 in Iceland?
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 in Iceland was 0.1% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
How does Iceland rank for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64?
Iceland ranks 68th out of 86 countries with data for 2013.
Is employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,140 data points, 1970–2021
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