Iceland Unemployment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2) (2024)
Iceland's Unemployment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2): 3.9 % of active population (ISCED 0–2) in 2024, -0.2pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_URGAED), 2005–2024.
Iceland (2024)
3.9
% of active population (ISCED 0–2)
-0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
20
years of data
Data
| Year | % of active population (ISCED 0–2) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.9 | -0.2pp |
| 2023 | 4.1 | -1.1pp |
| 2022 | 5.2 | -1.4pp |
| 2021 | 6.6 | +0.5pp |
| 2020 | 6.1 | +3.1pp |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.4pp |
| 2018 | 2.6 | +0.6pp |
| 2017 | 2 | -0.5pp |
| 2016 | 2.5 | -1.1pp |
| 2015 | 3.6 | -0.7pp |
| 2014 | 4.3 | -1.3pp |
| 2013 | 5.6 | -1.5pp |
| 2012 | 7.1 | +0pp |
| 2011 | 7.1 | +0.2pp |
| 2010 | 6.9 | -0.2pp |
| 2009 | 7.1 | +4.6pp |
| 2008 | 2.5 | +0.8pp |
| 2007 | 1.7 | -0.6pp |
| 2006 | 2.3 | +0.1pp |
| 2005 | 2.2 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Iceland recorded 3.9 % of active population (ISCED 0–2) in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.2pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 7.1 in 2009 and a trough of 1.7 in 2007.
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 unemployment 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 7.1 % of active population (ISCED 0–2) in 2009 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.7 in 2007. The latest reading of 3.9 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -0.2pp.