Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland

Iceland: Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary was 0.3% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.3%
Change on year
up 24.8%
World rank
7th
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2013
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland, 2004–2013

0.050.10.150.20.250.32004200820132004: 0.271 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.255 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.266 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.241 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.161 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.126 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.047 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.07 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.229 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.286 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2013, employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland stood at 0.3%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 24.8% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland peaked at 0.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

Iceland ranks 7th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Iceland, 2004 to 2013.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
2004 0.3%
2005 0.3% -5.6%
2006 0.3% +4.1%
2007 0.2% -9.6%
2008 0.2% -33.2%
2009 0.1% -21.3%
2010 0.0% -63.0%
2011 0.1% +48.9%
2012 0.2% +228.5%
2013 0.3% +24.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 6
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.3% 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 4 Gambia 0.4% compare
  2. 5 Norway 0.3% compare
  3. 6 Puerto Rico 0.3%
  4. 8 Germany 0.3% compare
  5. 9 Slovakia 0.3% compare
  6. 10 France 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland?
Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary in Iceland was 0.3% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Iceland rank for employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary?
Iceland ranks 7th out of 91 countries with data for 2013.
Is employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,223 data points, 1970–2021
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