Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Iceland
Iceland: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 was 135,963 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
135,963
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
101st
of 109 countries
All-time high
140,479
in 2009
All-time low
124,768
in 2004
Years of data
12
2004–2015
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Iceland, 2004–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Iceland is 135,963, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Iceland peaked at 140,479 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 124,768, in 2004.
Iceland ranks 101st of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 124,768 | — |
| 2005 | 129,819 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 130,655 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 134,976 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 138,775 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 140,479 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 132,090 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 129,809 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 128,855 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 133,759 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 134,004 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 135,963 | +1.5% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 135,963 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.27 million, 6% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 135,963 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.12 million, 6% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 133,245 | 124,768 | 140,479 | 6 |
| 2010s | 132,413 | 128,855 | 135,963 | 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 total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Iceland?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Iceland was 135,963 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 140,479 in 2009.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,768 in 2004.
- How does Iceland rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
- Iceland ranks 101st out of 109 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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