Danmark vs Iceland: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2)

Danmark
3,073 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland
225.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Danmark rank
35th
Iceland rank
44th

Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) over time

  • Danmark
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Danmark currently reports 3,073 Thousand persons against 225.7 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 2,847 Thousand persons.

That makes Danmark's figure about 13.6 times Iceland's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Danmark has been ahead every year.

Danmark ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 44th of 431 regions.

Danmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Danmark Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 2,762 Thousand persons 171.65 Thousand persons 2,591 Thousand persons Danmark
2010s 2,723 Thousand persons 181.78 Thousand persons 2,541 Thousand persons Danmark
2020s 2,975 Thousand persons 212.23 Thousand persons 2,763 Thousand persons Danmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2), Danmark or Iceland?
Danmark, at 3,073 Thousand persons against 225.7 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) between Danmark and Iceland?
2,847 Thousand persons, with Danmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Danmark and Iceland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Danmark and Iceland rank globally for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
Danmark ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 44th of 431 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
479 places, 7,896 data points, 2008–2025
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