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Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Iceland

Iceland: Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.1% in 2015. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2015)
0.1%
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
89th
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2010
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Iceland, 2004–2015

00.020.040.060.080.12004200920152004: 0.094 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.095 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.092 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.091 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.093 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.089 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.078 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.08 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.088 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.088 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.084 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.078 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Iceland is 0.1%, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Iceland peaked at 0.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.

That places Iceland 89th out of 105 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 86 Cyprus 0.1% compare
  2. 87 Poland 0.1% compare
  3. 88 Slovenia 0.1% compare
  4. 90 Lithuania 0.1% compare
  5. 91 Malta 0.1% compare
  6. 92 Latvia 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Iceland?
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Iceland was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
How does Iceland rank for self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Iceland ranks 89th out of 105 countries with data for 2015.
Is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. 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 Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,488 data points, 1970–2021
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