Iceland vs Luxembourg: Employees by occupation

Iceland
197.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Luxembourg
292.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland rank
46th
Luxembourg rank
44th

Employees by occupation over time

  • Iceland
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 292.7 Thousand persons against 197.8 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 94.9 Thousand persons.

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

Across all 31 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 46th and Luxembourg ranks 44th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 116.7 Thousand persons 152.06 Thousand persons 35.36 Thousand persons Luxembourg
2000s 138.81 Thousand persons 178.77 Thousand persons 39.96 Thousand persons Luxembourg
2010s 159.07 Thousand persons 228.96 Thousand persons 69.89 Thousand persons Luxembourg
2020s 185.67 Thousand persons 280.28 Thousand persons 94.62 Thousand persons Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by occupation, Iceland or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 292.7 Thousand persons against 197.8 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in employees by occupation between Iceland and Luxembourg?
94.9 Thousand persons, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for employees by occupation?
Iceland ranks 46th and Luxembourg ranks 44th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employees by occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employees by occupation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,479 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed