Transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile in Iceland
Iceland: Transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile was 15.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile in Iceland, 2007–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile in Iceland is 15.4%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile in Iceland peaked at 20.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2008.
That places Iceland 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 14.4% | — |
| 2008 | 14.3% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 20.6% | +44.1% |
| 2010 | 15.0% | -27.2% |
| 2011 | 16.4% | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 17.8% | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 16.4% | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 14.3% | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 16.3% | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 18.0% | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 18.0% | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 18.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 15.4% | -14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 14.3% | 20.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 14.3% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 15.4% | 15.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 25 France 15.8% compare
- 26 Hungary 15.4% compare
- 28 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 15.3% compare
- 28 Luxembourg 15.3% compare
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- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 51.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 5.07 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.9908 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.274 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 26,937 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 15.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile in Iceland?
- Transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile in Iceland was 15.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2008.
- How does Iceland rank for transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile?
- Iceland ranks 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Transitions of income within three years by income decile and decile change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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