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Female labour force participation rate in Iceland

Latest: 70.0%
Previous: 70.3%
Change: -0.24 (-0.3%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Female labour force participation rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Female labour force participation rate 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	66.2%
Dec 31, 1991	66.2%
Dec 31, 1992	67.1%
Dec 31, 1993	67.4%
Dec 31, 1994	67.9%
Dec 31, 1995	70.1%
Dec 31, 1996	68.7%
Dec 31, 1997	67.6%
Dec 31, 1998	69.4%
Dec 31, 1999	71.2%
Dec 31, 2000	73.5%
Dec 31, 2001	72.6%
Dec 31, 2002	71.7%
Dec 31, 2003	72.1%
Dec 31, 2004	70.4%
Dec 31, 2005	70.9%
Dec 31, 2006	71.7%
Dec 31, 2007	71.3%
Dec 31, 2008	70.7%
Dec 31, 2009	70.2%
Dec 31, 2010	70.5%
Dec 31, 2011	70.0%
Dec 31, 2012	70.6%
Dec 31, 2013	71.1%
Dec 31, 2014	71.9%
Dec 31, 2015	72.8%
Dec 31, 2016	73.0%
Dec 31, 2017	72.6%
Dec 31, 2018	71.6%
Dec 31, 2019	71.5%
Dec 31, 2020	69.3%
Dec 31, 2021	69.1%
Dec 31, 2022	70.6%
Dec 31, 2023	70.4%
Dec 31, 2024	70.3%
Dec 31, 2025	70.0%

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