This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Iceland statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Icelandic statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Icelandic-specific metadata information.
Indicator available |
‘Proportion of children, under 15 years and between 15-19 years, in the tax register.’ |
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Geographical coverage |
Iceland |
Unit of measurement |
Proportion of every 1.000 working population |
Definitions |
All persons in the tax-registers under 15 years of age and between 15-19 years of age. Those who are defined employded are all who have taxable income from work including those who are on maternity/paternity leave from work. All numbers are preliminary. |
Calculations |
(Number of working children / Number of working inhabitants) * 1.000. |
Comments and limitations |
This indicator is being used as an approximation of the UN SDG Indicator. Where possible, we will work to identify or develop Icelandic data to meet the global indicator specification. This indicator has been identified in collaboration with topic experts. |