Iceland vs Sweden: Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions)
Iceland
4.0%
in 2025
Sweden
3.0%
in 2025
Iceland rank
6th
Sweden rank
8th
Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 4.0% against 3.0% in Sweden, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sweden ahead.
Iceland ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 42 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.9% | 6.0% | 1.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions), Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 4.0% against 3.0% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) between Iceland and Sweden?
- 1.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions)?
- Iceland ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.