Estonia vs Iceland: Hospital employment (Eurostat)

Estonia
14,176
in 2024
Iceland
5,620
in 2020
Estonia rank
24th
Iceland rank
27th

Hospital employment (Eurostat) over time

  • Estonia
  • Iceland
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200620152024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 14,176 against 5,620 in Iceland, a difference of 8,556.

That makes Estonia's figure about 2.5 times Iceland's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 24th and Iceland ranks 27th of 29 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 17,705 4,962 12,744 Estonia
2010s 14,379 4,927 9,452 Estonia
2020s 13,535 5,620 7,915 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hospital employment, Estonia or Iceland?
Estonia, at 14,176 against 5,620 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in hospital employment between Estonia and Iceland?
8,556, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for hospital employment?
Estonia ranks 24th and Iceland ranks 27th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Hospital employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hospital employment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 659 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed