Cyprus vs Iceland: Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual

Cyprus
955,979 Thousand hours worked
in 2025
Iceland
319,120 Thousand hours worked
in 2025
Cyprus rank
37th
Iceland rank
40th

Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual over time

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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 955,979 Thousand hours worked against 319,120 Thousand hours worked in Iceland, a difference of 636,859 Thousand hours worked.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 3.0 times Iceland's.

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

Cyprus ranks 37th and Iceland ranks 40th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 574,693 Thousand hours worked 242,213 Thousand hours worked 332,480 Thousand hours worked Cyprus
2000s 676,714 Thousand hours worked 262,398 Thousand hours worked 414,316 Thousand hours worked Cyprus
2010s 728,224 Thousand hours worked 274,141 Thousand hours worked 454,083 Thousand hours worked Cyprus
2020s 884,628 Thousand hours worked 305,321 Thousand hours worked 579,308 Thousand hours worked Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual, Cyprus or Iceland?
Cyprus, at 955,979 Thousand hours worked against 319,120 Thousand hours worked in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual between Cyprus and Iceland?
636,859 Thousand hours worked, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for employment by main industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts - annual?
Cyprus ranks 37th and Iceland ranks 40th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual data
Unit
Thousand hours worked
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,460 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed