Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence in Iceland
Iceland: Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence was 21 Percentage of full-time employment in 2018. ▼ Falling
Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence in Iceland, 2002–2018
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of full-time employment.
Analysis
In 2018, incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence in Iceland stood at 21 Percentage of full-time employment.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence in Iceland peaked at 27 Percentage of full-time employment in 2006 and was at its lowest, 21 Percentage of full-time employment, in 2014.
Iceland ranks 17th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26 Percentage of full-time employment | 25 Percentage of full-time employment | 27 Percentage of full-time employment | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.33 Percentage of full-time employment | 21 Percentage of full-time employment | 22 Percentage of full-time employment | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 14 United Kingdom 23.1 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 15 Canada 21.96 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 16 Spain 21.3 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 18 Mexico 20.79 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 19 Greece 20.2 Percentage of full-time employment compare
- 20 Australia 19.95 Percentage of full-time employment compare
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 incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence in Iceland?
- Incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence in Iceland was 21 Percentage of full-time employment in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 27 Percentage of full-time employment in 2006.
- What is the lowest incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 Percentage of full-time employment in 2014.
- How does Iceland rank for incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence?
- Iceland ranks 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2018.
- Is incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.