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Iceland - Labor Force Participation Rate 74.93

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

74.93 (2025)

Global rank

##17 of 187 economies

vs global median

1.2×

Growth since 1990

1.03×

Ranking Race — Labor Force Participation Rate

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#6#11#16#21#2619901995200020052010201520202025#30#172022 overtook South Sudan2024 overtook Angola
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Iceland climbed from #30 to #17 (overtook South Sudan). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Iceland ↓

Key Events — Iceland

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2022
Overtook South Sudan in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Angola in global rank auto

Labor Force Participation Rate, 1990-2025

World Bank WDI · % of total population ages 15+ · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1990200020102020202572.6874.4176.1377.86
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