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Iceland – IS

EU regions: Iceland


map of Iceland IS
IndicatorPeriodValue
Life long learning
life long learning participation202427.1
Precarious work
percentage of employees ususally working on Sunday202312.2
percentage of employees ususally working at nights20233.4
Part time jobs and flexible employment
working hours on full time job2025q139.3
percentage of workers usually working from home20237.6
percentage of part time workers202416.79
percentage of part time workers, men20248.2
percentage of part time workers, women202427.42
Minimum and average wage
annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage in PPS202436 592
Gender differences
gender pay gap20239.8
healthy life expectancy of men vs. women201887.82
gender gap in employment rate202493.42
gender gap in unemployment rate202486.84
Graduates and young people
unemployment rate of youth with elementary education202411.6
unemployment rate of youth with secondary education2024q29.3
NEET20244
Gross domestic product
GDP per capita in PPS of EU average2024132
Employment
employment rate2025q182.7
Social exclusion
people at risk of poverty or social exclusion202011.8

More on wikipedia wikidata Q189 Iceland slovensky: IS

Subregions: Iceland, Iceland


demographic-pyramid-economic-activity-IS.png

Unemployment

IndicatorPeriodValue
Unemployment
unemployment rate20243.7
youth unemployment rate20249.1
unemployment rate of low educated people2025q18.3
Long term unemployment
long term unemployment20240.4
share of long term unemployed202412.1

Composition of population according to age group, education and economic activity, Iceland

Age groupLow educationMiddle educationHigh education
Y20-29P: 12.4
E: 9.3; U: 0.5; I: 2.6		P: 28.1
E: 21.6; U: 1.6; I: 4.9		P: 12.7
E: 11.5; U: 0.3; I: 0.9
Y30-39P: 8.6
E: 7.0; U: 0.2; I: 1.4		P: 21.5
E: 19.4; U: 0.6; I: 1.5		P: 28.7
E: 26.3; U: 0.5; I: 1.9
Y40-49P: 8.8
E: 7.2; U: 0.3; I: 1.3		P: 16.6
E: 15.1; U: 0.2; I: 1.3		P: 25.6
E: 23.3; U: 0.8; I: 1.5
Y50-59P: 9.1
E: 6.3; U: 0.2; I: 2.6		P: 17.2
E: 14.6; U: 0.2; I: 2.4		P: 18.9
E: 17.5; U: 0.2; I: 1.2
Y60-69P: 8.6
E: 4.8; U: 0.0; I: 3.8		P: 18.4
E: 12.3; U: 0.2; I: 5.9		P: 12.9
E: 9.1; U: 0.1; I: 3.7

Note: in thousands in 2023, according to labour force sample survey. P – total population, E – employed, U – unemployed, I – number of economically inactive

Demographics


population pyramid of IS Iceland in 1996
IndicatorPeriodValue
Demographics
number of inhabitants2024383 567
population density20233.8
old-age dependency ratio202423.6
Population ageing
unemployment rate – over 55 years2024q43.1
aggregate replacement ratio20200.6
aggregate replacement ratio – females20200.64
life expectancy of a 50 year old202233.5
healty life expectancy at 50 years201822.3

population pyramid of IS Iceland

Employment by sectors, Iceland

NACE r2%NACE r2%
A8.44%B-E24.411%
F17.68%G-I53.223%
J10.85%K6.13%
L1.71%M_N21.79%
NRP2.31%O-Q69.130%
R-U14.36%TOTAL229.5100%

Data for the period year 2024. Source of the data is Eurostat, table [lfst_r_lfe2en2].

Employment by sectors, Iceland, 2024

Other: Italy, Iceland, Ireland

Subregions: Iceland, Iceland

Suggested citation: Michal Páleník: Europe and its regions in numbers - Iceland – IS, IZ Bratislava, retrieved from: https://www.iz.sk/​PIS, ISBN: 978-80-970204-9-1, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.10200164

https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/eu-regions/IS

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