Iceland (2025)
21.6
% of total employment
+0.7pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Iceland Part-Time Employment Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of total employment YoY Change
2025 21.6 +0.7pp
2024 20.9 +0.7pp
2023 20.2 -1.8pp
2022 22 +0.1pp
2021 21.9 -0.9pp
2020 22.8 +1.3pp
2019 21.5 unchanged
2018 21.5 -1.6pp
2017 23.1 -0.9pp
2016 24 +0.7pp
2015 23.3 +0.4pp
2014 22.9 +2.1pp
2013 20.8 unchanged
2012 20.8 +0.3pp
2011 20.5 -1.9pp
2010 22.4 -0.6pp
2009 23 +2.9pp
2008 20.1 -1pp
2007 21.1 +4.5pp
2006 16.6 -5.2pp

About this Dataset

Iceland recorded 21.6 % of total employment in 2025. The latest change was +0.7pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 16.6 % of total employment in 2006 to 24 % of total employment in 2016.

This page tracks part-time employment as a share of total employment in Iceland.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks part-time employment as a share of total employment in Iceland. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 24 % of total employment in 2016 and reached its lowest recorded value of 16.6 % of total employment in 2006. The latest reading is 21.6 % of total employment in 2025. The latest change was +0.7pp.