Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Iceland
Iceland: Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 1.0% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
11th
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2008
All-time low
0.9%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2004–2015
Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Iceland, 2004–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with high education in working age.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 1.0% for employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Iceland peaked at 1.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2011.
That places Iceland 11th out of 107 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % of labor force with high education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.0% | — |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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 employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Iceland?
- Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Iceland was 1.0% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Iceland ranks 11th out of 107 countries with data for 2015.
- Is employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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