Cyprus vs Iceland: Employed persons … Employed educational attainment level
Cyprus
520.8 Thousand persons
in 2026
Iceland
224.4 Thousand persons
in 2026
Cyprus rank
43rd
Iceland rank
46th
Employed persons … Employed educational attainment level over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 520.8 Thousand persons against 224.4 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 296.4 Thousand persons.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 2.3 times Iceland's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 43rd and Iceland ranks 46th of 47 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 | 279.3 Thousand persons | 150.6 Thousand persons | 128.7 Thousand persons | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 345.81 Thousand persons | 162.07 Thousand persons | 183.74 Thousand persons | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 386.41 Thousand persons | 181.68 Thousand persons | 204.73 Thousand persons | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 481.89 Thousand persons | 213.37 Thousand persons | 268.51 Thousand persons | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Cyprus, at 520.8 Thousand persons against 224.4 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 296.4 Thousand persons, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2026.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
- Cyprus ranks 43rd and Iceland ranks 46th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.