Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland

Iceland: Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural was 0.1% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.1%
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
37th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland, 2004–2013

00.020.040.060.080.12004200820132004: 0.066 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.061 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.063 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.066 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.053 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.089 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.097 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.088 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.071 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.065 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2013, employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland peaked at 0.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

That places Iceland 37th out of 86 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Iceland, 2004 to 2013.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
2004 0.1%
2005 0.1% -6.4%
2006 0.1% +2.7%
2007 0.1% +4.6%
2008 0.1% -19.4%
2009 0.1% +67.6%
2010 0.1% +9.4%
2011 0.1% -9.6%
2012 0.1% -19.4%
2013 0.1% -8.9%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 34 Czechia 0.1% compare
  2. 35 Croatia 0.1%
  3. 36 Netherlands 0.1%
  4. 38 Estonia 0.1% compare
  5. 39 Italy 0.1% compare
  6. 40 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland?
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural in Iceland was 0.1% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Iceland rank for employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural?
Iceland ranks 37th out of 86 countries with data for 2013.
Is employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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