Iceland Employment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2) (2024)
Iceland's Employment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2): 76.6 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) in 2024, +0.9pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ERGAED), 2005–2024.
Iceland (2024)
76.6
% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2)
+0.9pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.9pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 76.6 | +0.9pp |
| 2023 | 75.7 | +2.5pp |
| 2022 | 73.2 | +3.4pp |
| 2021 | 69.8 | -3.2pp |
| 2020 | 73 | -3.7pp |
| 2019 | 76.7 | -0.5pp |
| 2018 | 77.2 | -0.6pp |
| 2017 | 77.8 | -1.9pp |
| 2016 | 79.7 | -0.1pp |
| 2015 | 79.8 | +1.7pp |
| 2014 | 78.1 | +3.7pp |
| 2013 | 74.4 | +1.4pp |
| 2012 | 73 | -1.4pp |
| 2011 | 74.4 | -2.1pp |
| 2010 | 76.5 | -0.6pp |
| 2009 | 77.1 | -6pp |
| 2008 | 83.1 | -1pp |
| 2007 | 84.1 | +0.5pp |
| 2006 | 83.6 | +0.6pp |
| 2005 | 83 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Iceland recorded 76.6 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.9pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 84.1 in 2007 and a trough of 69.8 in 2021.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks iceland employment rate — low education (isced 0–2) in Iceland, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 84.1 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) in 2007 and reached its lowest recorded value of 69.8 in 2021. The latest reading of 76.6 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +0.9pp.