The number of unemployed people in Iceland rose sharply from March 2020 to April 2020, when it increased from 5,700 in March to 12,000 in April and 16,100 the following month. It then fluctuated more, peaking in November 2020. By December 2022, the number of unemployed people in Iceland was just above 7,000. The unemployment rate in Iceland fell below five percent in December 2021 and was around four percent as of July 2022.
Number of unemployed people in Iceland from January 2020 to December 2022
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Statistics Iceland. (February 22, 2023). Number of unemployed people in Iceland from January 2020 to December 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260822/number-of-unemployed-people-in-iceland/
Statistics Iceland. "Number of unemployed people in Iceland from January 2020 to December 2022." Chart. February 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260822/number-of-unemployed-people-in-iceland/
Statistics Iceland. (2023). Number of unemployed people in Iceland from January 2020 to December 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260822/number-of-unemployed-people-in-iceland/
Statistics Iceland. "Number of Unemployed People in Iceland from January 2020 to December 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260822/number-of-unemployed-people-in-iceland/
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Number of unemployed people in Iceland from January 2020 to December 2022 [Graph], Statistics Iceland, February 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1260822/number-of-unemployed-people-in-iceland/