Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Iceland

Iceland: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male was 78,825 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
78,825
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
97th
of 106 countries
All-time high
83,502
in 2008
All-time low
75,058
in 2012
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Iceland, 2004–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2004200920152004: 76.2k2005: 78.2k2006: 77.2k2007: 80.4k2008: 83.5k2009: 82.8k2010: 77.0k2011: 75.8k2012: 75.1k2013: 77.4k2014: 77.6k2015: 78.8k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 78,825 for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Iceland peaked at 83,502 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 75,058, in 2012.

That places Iceland 97th out of 106 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79,709 76,218 83,502 6
2010s 76,940 75,058 78,825 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 94 Cyprus 220,236 compare
  2. 95 Luxembourg 146,360 compare
  3. 96 Malta 115,368 compare
  4. 98 Belize 54,268
  5. 99 Jamaica 4,984
  6. 100 Palestine 4,382 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Iceland?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Iceland was 78,825 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 83,502 in 2008.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 75,058 in 2012.
How does Iceland rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male?
Iceland ranks 97th out of 106 countries with data for 2015.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,548 data points, 1970–2021
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