Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 in Ísland
Ísland: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 was 3.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
3.7%
Change on year
up 37.0%
Rank
255th
of 299 regions
All-time high
5.2%
in 2015
All-time low
2.7%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2015–2022
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 in Ísland, 2015–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2022, persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 in Ísland stood at 3.7%.
The figure is up 37.0% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
That places Ísland 255th out of 299 regions with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 in Ísland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.2% | — |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 2.7% | -41.3% |
| 2022 | 3.7% | +37.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.0% | 5.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 2.7% | 4.6% | 3 |
More population data for Ísland
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 389,444 Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 389,444 Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 76.9 Thousand heads (animals) (2024)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 4,311 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 3.8 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 389,444 Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 4,311 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.56 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 289.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 32.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 in Ísland?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 in Ísland was 3.7% in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 recorded in Ísland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 recorded in Ísland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2021.
- How does Ísland rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2?
- Ísland ranks 255th out of 299 regions with data for 2022.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 rising or falling in Ísland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ísland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 region (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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