Iceland - Labor Force Participation 1993
72.92%
−0.34pp from 1992
Iceland's labor force participation was 72.92% in 1993, decreased +0.34pp from 73.25% in 1992. This was the 29th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1993▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Burundi | 88.25% | -0.8% |
| 2nd | Tanzania | 86.57% | -0.1% |
| 3rd | Madagascar | 86.10% | -0.1% |
| 4th | Mozambique | 84.04% | 0.0% |
| 5th | Qatar | 83.68% | 0.2% |
| 6th | Burkina Faso | 83.53% | -0.2% |
| 7th | Nigeria | 83.42% | 0.5% |
| 8th | Solomon Islands | 82.94% | 0.0% |
| 9th | Cameroon | 82.22% | 0.0% |
| 10th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 81.88% | 0.1% |
| 11th | Eritrea | 80.82% | -0.2% |
| 12th | Malawi | 80.79% | 0.0% |
| 13th | Cambodia | 79.94% | 0.0% |
| 14th | Niger | 78.87% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Georgia | 78.73% | 1.4% |
| 16th | China | 77.75% | -0.6% |
| 17th | Viet Nam | 77.71% | -0.2% |
| 18th | Angola | 77.37% | 0.0% |
| 19th | Liberia | 77.28% | 0.0% |
| 20th | Vanuatu | 77.01% | 0.0% |
| 21st | Azerbaijan | 75.52% | 4.4% |
| 22nd | United Arab Emirates | 75.48% | 0.7% |
| 23rd | Thailand | 75.01% | -0.1% |
| 24th | South Sudan | 74.42% | 0.0% |
| 25th | Lesotho | 73.59% | -0.1% |
| 26th | Uganda | 73.47% | 0.1% |
| 27th | Bahamas, The | 73.20% | 0.6% |
| 28th | Ghana | 72.93% | -0.1% |
| 29th | Iceland | 72.92% | -0.5% |
| 30th | Kenya | 72.81% | -0.1% |
| 31st | Central African Republic | 72.61% | 0.1% |
| 32nd | Chad | 72.30% | 0.3% |
| 33rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 72.22% | 0.0% |
| 34th | Benin | 72.12% | -0.1% |
| 35th | Timor-Leste | 71.41% | -0.2% |
| 36th | Guam | 71.27% | -0.7% |
| 37th | Kazakhstan | 71.01% | 0.6% |
| 38th | Virgin Islands (US) | 70.59% | 0.0% |
| 39th | Mali | 70.41% | 0.0% |
| 40th | Bhutan | 70.34% | -0.1% |
| 41st | Jamaica | 70.20% | -0.5% |
| 42nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 69.52% | 0.3% |
| 43rd | Paraguay | 69.34% | 0.3% |
| 44th | Congo, Republic of | 68.53% | -0.1% |
| 45th | Barbados | 68.23% | 0.8% |
| 46th | Myanmar | 68.08% | -0.1% |
| 47th | Albania | 67.88% | -2.1% |
| 48th | Colombia | 67.33% | 0.5% |
| 49th | Brunei Darussalam | 67.09% | 0.5% |
| 50th | Zimbabwe | 66.97% | 0.1% |
| 51st | Netherlands | 66.80% | 0.1% |
| 52nd | Guatemala | 66.48% | 0.1% |
| 53rd | Denmark | 66.44% | -0.9% |
| 54th | Bahrain | 66.04% | -0.5% |
| 55th | Honduras | 65.93% | 0.2% |
| 56th | Haiti | 65.75% | -0.5% |
| 57th | Indonesia | 65.63% | -1.0% |
| 58th | Kyrgyz Republic | 65.54% | 4.2% |
| 59th | Côte d'Ivoire | 65.44% | -0.1% |
| 60th | Brazil | 65.23% | 0.4% |
| 61st | United States | 65.14% | -0.2% |
| 62nd | Armenia | 65.05% | -0.8% |
| 63rd | Switzerland | 65.04% | 0.5% |
| 64th | New Caledonia | 65.00% | 0.2% |
| 65th | Canada | 64.94% | -0.6% |
| 66th | Lithuania | 64.64% | -1.2% |
| 67th | Sierra Leone | 64.42% | 0.0% |
| 68th | Guinea-Bissau | 64.02% | 0.0% |
| 69th | Kuwait | 63.85% | 0.8% |
| 70th | Russian Federation | 63.84% | -3.1% |
| 71st | Guinea | 63.84% | 0.1% |
| 72nd | Japan | 63.81% | -0.3% |
| 73rd | Sweden | 63.44% | -2.2% |
| 74th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 63.27% | 0.5% |
| 75th | St. Lucia | 63.25% | 0.2% |
| 76th | Ecuador | 63.23% | 0.0% |
| 77th | Estonia | 63.16% | -2.3% |
| 78th | New Zealand | 62.87% | -0.1% |
| 79th | Norway | 62.80% | 0.8% |
| 80th | Rwanda | 62.68% | -0.1% |
| 81st | Australia | 62.60% | -0.6% |
| 82nd | El Salvador | 62.57% | 1.4% |
| 83rd | Singapore | 62.45% | 0.5% |
| 84th | Lao PDR | 62.34% | -0.1% |
| 85th | Slovak Republic | 62.16% | -3.1% |
| 86th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 62.00% | -0.7% |
| 87th | Botswana | 61.94% | -0.3% |
| 88th | Argentina | 61.50% | 1.3% |
| 89th | Philippines | 61.47% | 0.0% |
| 90th | Czechia | 61.42% | 0.0% |
| 91st | Latvia | 61.29% | -0.5% |
| 92nd | Finland | 61.28% | -1.3% |
| 93rd | Equatorial Guinea | 61.07% | 0.5% |
| 94th | United Kingdom | 61.03% | -0.8% |
| 95th | Israel | 60.89% | 2.4% |
| 96th | Ireland | 60.78% | 1.0% |
| 97th | Cyprus | 60.53% | 0.2% |
| 98th | Poland | 60.42% | -1.0% |
| 99th | Korea | 60.41% | 0.0% |
| 100th | Macao SAR, China | 60.17% | 3.3% |
| 101st | Panama | 60.14% | 1.9% |
| 102nd | Cabo Verde | 60.11% | -0.4% |
| 103rd | Guyana | 60.06% | 0.4% |
| 104th | Mauritius | 59.97% | -0.1% |
| 105th | Peru | 59.84% | 1.6% |
| 106th | Fiji | 59.69% | -0.1% |
| 107th | Trinidad and Tobago | 59.61% | 0.1% |
| 108th | Zambia | 59.60% | 0.0% |
| 109th | French Polynesia | 59.47% | 0.2% |
| 110th | Mexico | 59.29% | 1.0% |
| 111th | Moldova | 59.28% | 0.2% |
| 112th | Belarus | 59.13% | 0.0% |
| 113th | Togo | 59.00% | -0.1% |
| 114th | Tonga | 58.88% | 1.9% |
| 115th | Ukraine | 58.82% | -0.4% |
| 116th | Oman | 58.78% | 1.3% |
| 117th | Serbia | 58.77% | -0.4% |
| 118th | Mongolia | 58.70% | 0.5% |
| 119th | Portugal | 58.55% | -0.7% |
| 120th | Germany | 58.55% | -0.9% |
| 121st | Slovenia | 58.06% | -0.3% |
| 122nd | India | 58.03% | 0.1% |
| 123rd | South Africa | 57.96% | -0.2% |
| 124th | Nicaragua | 57.74% | -0.2% |
| 125th | Uzbekistan | 57.57% | 0.5% |
| 126th | Dominican Republic | 57.48% | 0.3% |
| 127th | Channel Islands | 57.39% | 0.0% |
| 128th | Bangladesh | 57.22% | 0.3% |
| 129th | Austria | 57.19% | 0.4% |
| 130th | Malaysia | 57.04% | 0.6% |
| 131st | Sri Lanka | 56.72% | 0.2% |
| 132nd | Uruguay | 56.59% | -1.8% |
| 133rd | Costa Rica | 56.54% | 1.6% |
| 134th | Samoa | 56.26% | -0.2% |
| 135th | Croatia | 56.22% | -1.0% |
| 136th | Belize | 56.14% | 0.2% |
| 137th | European Union | 55.44% | -0.6% |
| 138th | North Macedonia | 55.35% | -0.8% |
| 139th | France | 55.19% | 0.0% |
| 140th | Namibia | 55.09% | 0.0% |
| 141st | Tajikistan | 55.01% | 0.0% |
| 142nd | Chile | 54.81% | 1.0% |
| 143rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 54.68% | -0.8% |
| 144th | Eswatini | 54.04% | -0.1% |
| 145th | Luxembourg | 52.30% | -1.2% |
| 146th | Cuba | 52.20% | -0.1% |
| 147th | Türkiye | 52.15% | -6.9% |
| 148th | Morocco | 51.32% | 0.1% |
| 149th | Hungary | 51.06% | -0.1% |
| 150th | Saudi Arabia | 50.97% | -0.7% |
| 151st | Montenegro | 50.89% | -0.3% |
| 152nd | Senegal | 50.88% | -0.2% |
| 153rd | Turkmenistan | 50.86% | 0.2% |
| 154th | Syrian Arab Republic | 50.80% | -0.1% |
| 155th | Sudan | 50.76% | 0.5% |
| 156th | Romania | 50.76% | 0.1% |
| 157th | Maldives | 50.59% | 0.7% |
| 158th | Malta | 49.93% | 0.1% |
| 159th | Bulgaria | 49.91% | -0.3% |
| 160th | Spain | 49.87% | 0.2% |
| 161st | Belgium | 49.62% | 0.2% |
| 162nd | Greece | 49.56% | -0.1% |
| 163rd | Pakistan | 49.20% | -1.0% |
| 164th | Tunisia | 49.10% | 0.0% |
| 165th | Gabon | 48.52% | -0.1% |
| 166th | Gambia, The | 48.26% | 0.0% |
| 167th | Papua New Guinea | 48.00% | -0.6% |
| 168th | Italy | 47.99% | -1.1% |
| 169th | Suriname | 47.95% | -0.6% |
| 170th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 47.89% | 1.5% |
| 171st | Puerto Rico (US) | 47.12% | 3.4% |
| 172nd | Afghanistan | 47.02% | -0.1% |
| 173rd | Mauritania | 46.34% | -0.1% |
| 174th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 45.80% | -1.1% |
| 175th | Algeria | 45.79% | 0.0% |
| 176th | Libya | 45.62% | 0.1% |
| 177th | Lebanon | 44.45% | -0.3% |
| 178th | Yemen, Republic of | 44.14% | 0.0% |
| 179th | Iraq | 42.36% | 0.0% |
| 180th | Comoros | 41.84% | 0.2% |
| 181st | Nepal | 41.56% | 0.0% |
| 182nd | West Bank and Gaza | 40.31% | 0.0% |
| 183rd | Jordan | 39.44% | 0.1% |
| 184th | Djibouti | 34.94% | -0.2% |
| 185th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 33.83% | -0.1% |
| 186th | São Tomé and Principe | 24.70% | 0.0% |
FAQ
What was Iceland's labor force participation in 1993?▾
Iceland's labor force participation in 1993 was 72.92%. This ranked 29th globally.
How did Iceland's labor force participation change in 1993?▾
Iceland's labor force participation decreased by 0.5% in 1993 compared to 1992.
Which country had the highest labor force participation in 1993?▾
Burundi had the highest labor force participation in 1993 at 88.25%.
What is the labor force participation of Iceland in 1993?▾
The labor force participation of Iceland in 1993 was 72.92%. This ranked 29th globally.
How does 1993 compare to 1992 for Iceland's labor force participation?▾
Iceland's labor force participation went from 73.25% in 1992 to 72.92% in 1993, a 0.5% decrease.
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