Unemployment rate (annual) in Iceland i
Registered · Annual · % of labour force
Source: Eurostat (une_rt_a), retrieved 2026-10-16 · View on Eurostat · See technical sheet
4.5%
Iceland · 2025
Iceland · 2025Year-on-year change+0.9 pp
Previous period3.6% 2024
Rank in Europe10 of 34
EU276.0%
Spain10.5%
Trend
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About this indicator
- What is the latest unemployment rate (annual) figure in Iceland?
- 4.5% in 2025, rank 10 of 34 European countries. The EU27 figure is 6.0%.
- What does unemployment rate (annual) measure?
- Unemployment rate (annual), in % of labour force. A lower value indicates a more favourable situation.
- Where does the unemployment rate (annual) data come from?
- Eurostat, dataset une_rt_a («Unemployment by sex and age - annual data»). RAC-EU downloads it from Eurostat's official API and checks it every day.
- How often is unemployment rate (annual) updated?
- Annual. The latest period published is 2025; RAC-EU adds new data and revisions on the day Eurostat publishes them.
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