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Iceland  

LFS - Population in thousands
LFS - Unemployment Iceland 2019Q4
 TotalMenWomen
Unemployment rate (LFS) [+]3.2%3.5%2.9%
Unemployment rate less than 25 years [+]9.2%13.8%
Unemployed rate over 24 years [+]2.3%2.1%2.6%
Unemployment rate less than 20 years [+]11.5%
Unemployment rate from 20 to 24 years [+]8.0%11.1%
Unemployment rate from 25 to 54 years [+]2.5%2.2%2.9%
Unemployment rate over 54 years [+]1.8%1.6%1.6%
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LFS - Iceland: Unemployment rate by sex and age
LFS - Unemployment Iceland 2019Q4
 TotalMenWomen
Unemployed [+]7 m.4 m.3 m.
Unemployed less than 25 years [+]2 m.1 m.
Unemployed over 24 years [+]4 m.2 m.2 m.
Unemployed from 20 to 24 years [+]2 m.1 m.
Unemployed from 25 to 54 years [+]3 m.2 m.2 m.
Unemployed over 55 years [+]1 m.0 m.0 m.
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LFS - Iceland: Number of unemployed by sex and age
LFS - Iceland: Unemployment
2019 2018
Unemployment rate (LFS)3.2%2.4%
Male unemployment rate (LFS)3.5%2.5%
Female unemployment rate (LFS)2.9%2.3%
Unemployment rate less than 25 years9.2%5.3%
Unemployed rate over 24 years13.8%1.9%
Male unemployment rate over 24 years2.3%2.0%
Female unemployment rate over 24 years2.1%1.7%
Unemployment rate from 20 to 24 years2.6%5.4%
Unemployment rate from 25 to 54 years11.5%1.7%
Male unemployment rate from 25 to 54 years8.0%2.1%
Unemployment rate over 54 years11.1%2.5%
Male unemployment rate over 54 years2.5%2.0%
LFS - Iceland: Unemployment