Iceland vs Luxembourg: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly

Iceland
197.2 Thousand persons
in 2025
Luxembourg
296.3 Thousand persons
in 2026
Iceland rank
44th
Luxembourg rank
42nd

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly over time

  • Iceland
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 296.3 Thousand persons against 197.2 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 99.1 Thousand persons.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 44th and Luxembourg ranks 42nd of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 149.65 Thousand persons 191.25 Thousand persons 41.6 Thousand persons Luxembourg
2010s 159.11 Thousand persons 230.52 Thousand persons 71.41 Thousand persons Luxembourg
2020s 184.52 Thousand persons 280.28 Thousand persons 95.77 Thousand persons Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly, Iceland or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 296.3 Thousand persons against 197.2 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2026.
What is the difference in employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly between Iceland and Luxembourg?
99.1 Thousand persons, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly?
Iceland ranks 44th and Luxembourg ranks 42nd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employees 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.

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Indicator
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
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