Ísland vs Portugal: Employment rates of young persons not in education … NUTS
Ísland
89.3
in 2025
Portugal
84.7
in 2025
Ísland rank
6th
Portugal rank
6th
Employment rates of young persons not in education … NUTS over time
- Ísland
- Portugal
How they compare
Ísland currently reports 89.3 against 84.7 in Portugal, a difference of 4.6.
That makes Ísland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ísland ahead.
Ísland ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 6th of 441 regions.
Ísland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ísland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.91 | 83.21 | 4.7 | Ísland |
| 2010s | 86.08 | 77.75 | 8.33 | Ísland |
| 2020s | 87.4 | 82.22 | 5.18 | Ísland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates of young persons not in education and training by, Ísland or Portugal?
- Ísland, at 89.3 against 84.7 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates of young persons not in education and training by between Ísland and Portugal?
- 4.6, with Ísland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ísland and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ísland and Portugal rank globally for employment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
- Ísland ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 6th of 441 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.