Iceland (2024)
20.9
% of total employment
+0.7pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Year% of total employmentYoY Change
202420.9+0.7pp
202320.2-1.8pp
202222+0.1pp
202121.9-0.9pp
202022.8+1.3pp
201921.5+0pp
201821.5-1.6pp
201723.1-0.9pp
201624+0.7pp
201523.3+0.4pp
201422.9+2.1pp
201320.8+0pp
201220.8+0.3pp
201120.5-1.9pp
201022.4-0.6pp
200923+2.9pp
200820.1-1pp
200721.1+4.5pp
200616.6-5.2pp
200521.8n/a

About this Dataset

Iceland recorded 20.9 % of total employment in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.7pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 24.0 in 2016 and a trough of 16.6 in 2006.

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 part-time employment rate 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 24.0 % of total employment in 2016 and reached its lowest recorded value of 16.6 in 2006. The latest reading of 20.9 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +0.7pp.