European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Iceland: Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
14.1%
in 2025
Iceland
33.1%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Iceland rank
4th

Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 33.1% against 14.1% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 19.0%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 2.3 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 4th of 2 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 5.7% 19.8% 14.1% Iceland
2010s 7.4% 26.1% 18.7% Iceland
2020s 12.1% 33.2% 21.2% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons working from home by professional status - % of, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Iceland?
Iceland, at 33.1% against 14.1% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons working from home by professional status - % of between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland?
19.0%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland rank globally for employed persons working from home by professional status - % of?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,210 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed