Denmark vs Iceland: Employed persons by professional status and job tenure

Denmark
7.7 Year
in 2025
Iceland
7.8 Year
in 2025
Denmark rank
45th
Iceland rank
44th

Employed persons by professional status and job tenure over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
02468199520102025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 7.8 Year against 7.7 Year in Denmark, a difference of 0.1 Year.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 45th and Iceland ranks 44th of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 8.38 Year 8.48 Year 0.1 Year Iceland
2000s 8.05 Year 7.76 Year 0.29 Year Denmark
2010s 8.06 Year 8.27 Year 0.21 Year Iceland
2020s 7.67 Year 8.07 Year 0.4 Year Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by professional status and job tenure, Denmark or Iceland?
Iceland, at 7.8 Year against 7.7 Year in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by professional status and job tenure between Denmark and Iceland?
0.1 Year, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for employed persons by professional status and job tenure?
Denmark ranks 45th and Iceland ranks 44th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by professional status and job tenure. 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 professional status and job tenure
Unit
Year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,265 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed