Employment Rate, Ages 15, 64 (Quarterly, SA): Iceland

The latest reading SOTW holds for Iceland is 81.47% of population in subgroup for 2026-Q2, from OECD.

Reviewed series · Labor · Quarterly · % of population in subgroup · OECD.EMPLOYMENT.TOTAL.RT.Q · ISL

Employed people as a share of the specified sex and age subgroup's population. This is not the unemployment rate or the share of the labour force. OECD Data Terms section 3 permits commercial reuse with attribution except separately restricted or third-party-owned data; no additional restriction was identified in the pinned flow metadata reviewed 2026-10-10. Collection time is not an original publication timestamp. Source observation flags and reference periods are retained.

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Latest
81.47
% of population in subgroup · 2026-Q2
Previous
82.61
% of population in subgroup · 2026-Q1
Earliest held
83.17
% of population in subgroup · 2003-Q1
Readings shown
94
Every reading SOTW holds

Iceland · history

% of population in subgroup · Quarterly

Source: OECD. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:24:10.964Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Employment Rate, Ages 15, 64 (Quarterly, SA): Iceland: 94 readings, newest first. Source: OECD.
PeriodValue (% of population in subgroup)
2026-Q281.47
2026-Q182.61
2025-Q482.65
2025-Q384.12
2025-Q284.79
2025-Q184.53
2024-Q485.44
2024-Q386.46
2024-Q285.14
2024-Q184.33
2023-Q483.87
2023-Q383.56
2023-Q283.73
2023-Q183.70
2022-Q483.70
2022-Q382.87
2022-Q283.48
2022-Q182.98
2021-Q481.92
2021-Q380.67
2021-Q278.78
2021-Q177.63
2020-Q476.92
2020-Q381.41
2020-Q280.05
2020-Q182.88
2019-Q483.34
2019-Q383.28
2019-Q284.77
2019-Q184.97
2018-Q485.37
2018-Q385.42
2018-Q284.49
2018-Q184.97
2017-Q485.43
2017-Q385.44
2017-Q286.66
2017-Q186.98
2016-Q487.00
2016-Q386.95
2016-Q286.12
2016-Q186.03
2015-Q484.91
2015-Q385.10
2015-Q284.56
2015-Q184.27
2014-Q483.58
2014-Q383.20
2014-Q283.09
2014-Q181.90
2013-Q481.84
2013-Q381.77
2013-Q280.63
2013-Q180.04
2012-Q480.30
2012-Q379.99
2012-Q279.66
2012-Q178.79
2011-Q478.77
2011-Q378.12
2011-Q278.49
2011-Q178.39
2010-Q478.28
2010-Q377.50
2010-Q278.28
2010-Q178.39
2009-Q478.32
2009-Q378.55
2009-Q277.95
2009-Q178.42
2008-Q482.21
2008-Q383.39
2008-Q284.55
2008-Q184.29
2007-Q484.85
2007-Q384.93
2007-Q284.88
2007-Q185.95
2006-Q484.99
2006-Q384.61
2006-Q284.50
2006-Q184.28
2005-Q484.13
2005-Q383.48
2005-Q283.78
2005-Q183.19
2004-Q482.57
2004-Q382.28
2004-Q282.07
2004-Q182.21
2003-Q482.59
2003-Q383.93
2003-Q283.32
2003-Q183.17

Source: OECD. All 94 readings held, 2003-Q1 to 2026-Q2. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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