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Employment to population ratio in Iceland

Latest: 72.2%
Previous: 72.4%
Change: -0.24 (-0.3%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Employment to population ratio over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Employment to population ratio in Iceland
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	70.9%
Dec 31, 1992	70.1%
Dec 31, 1993	69.1%
Dec 31, 1994	69.3%
Dec 31, 1995	71.7%
Dec 31, 1996	71.7%
Dec 31, 1997	70.8%
Dec 31, 1998	72.7%
Dec 31, 1999	74.6%
Dec 31, 2000	76.4%
Dec 31, 2001	76.3%
Dec 31, 2002	74.4%
Dec 31, 2003	74.1%
Dec 31, 2004	73.2%
Dec 31, 2005	73.8%
Dec 31, 2006	74.7%
Dec 31, 2007	75.4%
Dec 31, 2008	74.2%
Dec 31, 2009	69.4%
Dec 31, 2010	69.0%
Dec 31, 2011	69.0%
Dec 31, 2012	69.8%
Dec 31, 2013	70.9%
Dec 31, 2014	72.2%
Dec 31, 2015	73.6%
Dec 31, 2016	75.1%
Dec 31, 2017	74.8%
Dec 31, 2018	73.9%
Dec 31, 2019	73.0%
Dec 31, 2020	69.5%
Dec 31, 2021	69.0%
Dec 31, 2022	71.6%
Dec 31, 2023	72.1%
Dec 31, 2024	72.4%
Dec 31, 2025	72.2%

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