Bahamas vs Iceland: Employment
Bahamas
208.2
in 2023
Iceland
227.24
in 2025
Bahamas rank
140th
Iceland rank
138th
Employment over time
- Bahamas
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 227.24 against 208.2 in Bahamas, a difference of 19.04.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.
Bahamas ranks 140th and Iceland ranks 138th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 127.82 | 140.3 | 12.48 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 161.06 | 163.87 | 2.81 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 187.72 | 183.5 | 4.22 | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 208.2 | 220.3 | 12.1 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Bahamas or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 227.24 against 208.2 in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Bahamas and Iceland?
- 19.04, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Iceland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Iceland rank globally for employment?
- Bahamas ranks 140th and Iceland ranks 138th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.