Cyprus vs Iceland: Employed persons by educational attainment level

Cyprus
501.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland
225.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Cyprus rank
32nd
Iceland rank
35th

Employed persons by educational attainment level over time

  • Cyprus
  • Iceland
100200300400500199520102025

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 501.7 Thousand persons against 225.7 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 276 Thousand persons.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 2.2 times Iceland's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 32nd and Iceland ranks 35th of 36 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 278.5 Thousand persons 150.6 Thousand persons 127.9 Thousand persons Cyprus
2000s 341.22 Thousand persons 163.15 Thousand persons 178.07 Thousand persons Cyprus
2010s 381.33 Thousand persons 181.78 Thousand persons 199.55 Thousand persons Cyprus
2020s 467.7 Thousand persons 212.23 Thousand persons 255.47 Thousand persons Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by educational attainment level, Cyprus or Iceland?
Cyprus, at 501.7 Thousand persons against 225.7 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by educational attainment level between Cyprus and Iceland?
276 Thousand persons, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for employed persons by educational attainment level?
Cyprus ranks 32nd and Iceland ranks 35th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by educational attainment level. 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 educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed