Working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Iceland

Iceland: Working-age population, aged 15-64, female was 0.7% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
37th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2009
All-time low
0.7%
in 2015
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Iceland, 2004–2015

00.20.40.62004200920152004: 0.662 % of female population2005: 0.662 % of female population2006: 0.668 % of female population2007: 0.669 % of female population2008: 0.672 % of female population2009: 0.673 % of female population2010: 0.665 % of female population2011: 0.668 % of female population2012: 0.66 % of female population2013: 0.659 % of female population2014: 0.66 % of female population2015: 0.655 % of female population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Iceland is 0.7%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Iceland peaked at 0.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2015.

Iceland ranks 37th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, female (% of female population) in Iceland, 2004 to 2015.
Year % of female population Change
2004 0.7%
2005 0.7% +0.1%
2006 0.7% +0.9%
2007 0.7% +0.1%
2008 0.7% +0.5%
2009 0.7% +0.2%
2010 0.7% -1.3%
2011 0.7% +0.5%
2012 0.7% -1.3%
2013 0.7% -0.1%
2014 0.7% +0.2%
2015 0.7% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 6
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 34 Malta 0.7% compare
  2. 35 Paraguay 0.7% compare
  3. 36 Puerto Rico 0.7%
  4. 38 Tajikistan 0.7% compare
  5. 39 Republic of Moldova 0.7% compare
  6. 40 Nepal 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Iceland?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, female in Iceland was 0.7% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, female recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, female recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
How does Iceland rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, female?
Iceland ranks 37th out of 109 countries with data for 2015.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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