Distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Iceland
Iceland: Distribution of population by work intensity of the household was 16.1 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
16.1
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
18.5
in 2019
All-time low
16.1
in 2020
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Iceland, 2015–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Iceland stood at 16.1. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
That places Iceland 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 17.6 | — |
| 2016 | 17.7 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 17.6 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 17.1 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 18.5 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 16.1 | -13.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 16.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.3, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 16.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.3, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.7 | 17.1 | 18.5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 16.1 | 16.1 | 16.1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 3.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 13,661 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Iceland?
- Distribution of population by work intensity of the household in Iceland was 16.1 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by work intensity of the household recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by work intensity of the household recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.1 in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for distribution of population by work intensity of the household?
- Iceland ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is distribution of population by work intensity of the household rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by work intensity of the household (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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