People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Iceland

Iceland: People living in households with very low work intensity by most was 1 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1 Thousand persons
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
2 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
1 Thousand persons
in 2016
Years of data
6
2015–2020

People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Iceland, 2015–2020

00.511.522015201720202015: 2 Thousand persons2016: 1 Thousand persons2017: 1 Thousand persons2018: 1 Thousand persons2019: 1 Thousand persons2020: 1 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 1 Thousand persons for people living in households with very low work intensity by most in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% over ten years.

Iceland ranks 42nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for People living in households with very low work intensity by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 to 64 years) in Iceland, 2015 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 2 Thousand persons
2016 1 Thousand persons -50.0%
2017 1 Thousand persons +0.0%
2018 1 Thousand persons +0.0%
2019 1 Thousand persons +0.0%
2020 1 Thousand persons +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.2 Thousand persons 1 Thousand persons 2 Thousand persons 5
2020s 1 Thousand persons 1 Thousand persons 1 Thousand persons 1

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  2. 42 Malta 1 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people living in households with very low work intensity by most in Iceland?
People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Iceland was 1 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by most recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 2 Thousand persons in 2015.
What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by most recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Thousand persons in 2016.
How does Iceland rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by most?
Iceland ranks 42nd out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is people living in households with very low work intensity by most rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of People living in households with very low work intensity by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People living in households with very low work intensity by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 to 64 years)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 481 data points, 2015–2025
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