Estonia vs Iceland: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data
Estonia
62 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland
38 Thousand persons
in 2025
Estonia rank
37th
Iceland rank
39th
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data over time
- Estonia
- Iceland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 62 Thousand persons against 38 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 24 Thousand persons.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.6 times Iceland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 37th and Iceland ranks 39th of 43 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73 Thousand persons | 29 Thousand persons | 44 Thousand persons | Estonia |
| 2010s | 59.8 Thousand persons | 31.7 Thousand persons | 28.1 Thousand persons | Estonia |
| 2020s | 56.33 Thousand persons | 33.17 Thousand persons | 23.17 Thousand persons | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data, Estonia or Iceland?
- Estonia, at 62 Thousand persons against 38 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data between Estonia and Iceland?
- 24 Thousand persons, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
- Estonia ranks 37th and Iceland ranks 39th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.