Cyprus vs Iceland: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Cyprus
506.6 Thousand persons
in 2026
Iceland
221.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Cyprus rank
41st
Iceland rank
44th
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 506.6 Thousand persons against 221.8 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 284.8 Thousand persons.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 2.3 times Iceland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 44th of 45 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 385 Thousand persons | 169.6 Thousand persons | 215.4 Thousand persons | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 384.49 Thousand persons | 181.68 Thousand persons | 202.81 Thousand persons | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 472.7 Thousand persons | 210.45 Thousand persons | 262.25 Thousand persons | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026), Cyprus or Iceland?
- Cyprus, at 506.6 Thousand persons against 221.8 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 284.8 Thousand persons, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
- Cyprus ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 44th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.