European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Iceland: Early leavers from education and training by labour status
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
9.1%
in 2025
Iceland
16.7%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Iceland rank
2nd
Early leavers from education and training by labour status over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 16.7% against 9.1% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.8 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 24.0% | 8.6% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 19.8% | 8.3% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 15.6% | 6.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from education and training by labour status, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 16.7% against 9.1% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from education and training by labour status between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland?
- 7.6%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland rank globally for early leavers from education and training by labour status?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from education and training by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.