Iceland vs Luxembourg: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit)
Iceland
6.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Luxembourg
2.1 Thousand persons
in 2026
Iceland rank
43rd
Luxembourg rank
44th
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 6.1 Thousand persons against 2.1 Thousand persons in Luxembourg, a difference of 4 Thousand persons.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.9 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Iceland ranks 43rd and Luxembourg ranks 44th of 45 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.05 Thousand persons | 3.25 Thousand persons | 0.8 Thousand persons | Iceland |
| 2010s | 3.43 Thousand persons | 2.92 Thousand persons | 0.51 Thousand persons | Iceland |
| 2020s | 4 Thousand persons | 2.42 Thousand persons | 1.58 Thousand persons | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit), Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Iceland, at 6.1 Thousand persons against 2.1 Thousand persons in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 4 Thousand persons, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
- Iceland ranks 43rd and Luxembourg ranks 44th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.