Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Iceland
Iceland: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 was 0.4% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Iceland, 2004–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.
Analysis
In 2015, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Iceland stood at 0.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Iceland peaked at 0.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2007.
Iceland ranks 21st of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.5% | — |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -59.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -24.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +32.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 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 underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Iceland?
- Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 in Iceland was 0.4% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
- How does Iceland rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24?
- Iceland ranks 21st out of 82 countries with data for 2015.
- Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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