Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Iceland

Iceland: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban was 1.0% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
2nd
of 88 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2011
All-time low
1.0%
in 2006
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Iceland, 2004–2013

00.20.40.60.812004200820132004: 0.996 % of urban employed female population in working age2005: 0.992 % of urban employed female population in working age2006: 0.992 % of urban employed female population in working age2007: 0.997 % of urban employed female population in working age2008: 0.993 % of urban employed female population in working age2009: 0.997 % of urban employed female population in working age2010: 0.998 % of urban employed female population in working age2011: 0.999 % of urban employed female population in working age2012: 0.997 % of urban employed female population in working age2013: 0.999 % of urban employed female population in working age

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

Analysis

Iceland recorded 1.0% for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in 2013.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Iceland peaked at 1.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2006.

Iceland ranks 2nd of 88 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed female population in working age) in Iceland, 2004 to 2013.
Year % of urban employed female population in working age Change
2004 1.0%
2005 1.0% -0.4%
2006 1.0% -0.0%
2007 1.0% +0.5%
2008 1.0% -0.4%
2009 1.0% +0.5%
2010 1.0% +0.0%
2011 1.0% +0.2%
2012 1.0% -0.2%
2013 1.0% +0.2%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 1.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 6
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 4

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 1 Malta 1.0% compare
  2. 3 Luxembourg 1.0% compare
  3. 4 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.0%
  4. 5 Denmark 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Iceland?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban in Iceland was 1.0% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2006.
How does Iceland rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban?
Iceland ranks 2nd out of 88 countries with data for 2013.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed female population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed female population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed female population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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