Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Iceland

Iceland: Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged was 0.2% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.2%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
17th
of 85 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2005
All-time low
0.2%
in 2011
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Iceland, 2004–2013

00.10.20.32004200820132004: 0.304 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.35 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.238 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.24 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.259 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.267 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.313 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.159 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.202 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.21 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Iceland is 0.2%, measured in 2013.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Iceland peaked at 0.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2011.

That places Iceland 17th out of 85 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, 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% +15.1%
2006 0.2% -32.0%
2007 0.2% +1.0%
2008 0.3% +7.7%
2009 0.3% +3.2%
2010 0.3% +17.1%
2011 0.2% -49.1%
2012 0.2% +26.7%
2013 0.2% +3.9%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 14 Spain 0.2% compare
  2. 15 France 0.2% compare
  3. 16 Uruguay 0.2% compare
  4. 18 Brazil 0.2% compare
  5. 19 Denmark 0.2% compare
  6. 20 Hungary 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Iceland?
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Iceland was 0.2% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
How does Iceland rank for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged?
Iceland ranks 17th out of 85 countries with data for 2013.
Is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. 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 service and market sales occupation group, 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 service and market sales occupation group, 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
85 places, 1,088 data points, 1970–2021
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