Eritrea vs Iceland: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates)

Eritrea
73.69
in 2027
Iceland
71.9
in 2027
Eritrea rank
15th
Iceland rank
17th

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Eritrea
  • Iceland
020406080199120092027

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 73.69 against 71.9 in Iceland, a difference of 1.79.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 15th and Iceland ranks 17th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 76.32 71.21 5.11 Eritrea
2000s 75.6 74.2 1.4 Eritrea
2010s 74.58 72.14 2.44 Eritrea
2020s 73.44 71.37 2.07 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates), Eritrea or Iceland?
Eritrea, at 73.69 against 71.9 in Iceland as of 2027.
What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) between Eritrea and Iceland?
1.79, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Iceland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Eritrea and Iceland rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Eritrea ranks 15th and Iceland ranks 17th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.