Labour Market - Statistics Iceland

Statistics Iceland has carried out a labour force survey since 1991. The survey shows the labour market status of the Icelandic population, e.g. activity rate, employed persons, unemployment and working hours.

Labour force on the Icelandic labour market 2022 2 March 2023
Improvements in the processing of the Icelandic Labour Force Survey 25 February 2021
Quality assessment of working time estimates in the Labour Force Survey 10 December 2020
Labour market statistics, 4th quarter 2018 7 February 2019
Childrens participation in the Icelandic labour market 8 November 2018

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The number of employed increased by 2.8% between years 5 December 2023

Unemployment 3.5% in October 22 November 2023

Job vacancy rate 2.7% in the third quarter 9 November 2023

The number of employed increased by 3.2% between years 6 November 2023

Little change in the labour market between years 2 November 2023

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