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Iceland Unemployment Rate 1980s

Name: Iceland Unemployment Rate 1980s
Creator: World Bank
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Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

0.79% decade average (1980-1989)

Iceland's unemployment rate during the 1980s ranged from 0.31% (1980) to 1.66% (1989), averaging 0.79% over 10 years of data.

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1980s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1980	0.31%	–	2nd
1981	0.37%	+0.05pp	3rd
1982	0.67%	+0.31pp	3rd
1983	1.02%	+0.35pp	3rd
1984	1.25%	+0.23pp	3rd
1985	0.91%	−0.35pp	2nd
1986	0.66%	−0.25pp	2nd
1987	0.44%	−0.22pp	2nd
1988	0.64%	+0.20pp	2nd
1989	1.66%	+1.02pp	7th