Iceland vs Luxembourg: Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data
Iceland
234.2 Thousand persons
in 2025
Luxembourg
353.2 Thousand persons
in 2026
Iceland rank
45th
Luxembourg rank
42nd
Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 353.2 Thousand persons against 234.2 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 119 Thousand persons.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 45th and Luxembourg ranks 42nd of 45 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 151.6 Thousand persons | 177.9 Thousand persons | 26.3 Thousand persons | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 167.11 Thousand persons | 201.73 Thousand persons | 34.62 Thousand persons | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 189.23 Thousand persons | 268.29 Thousand persons | 79.06 Thousand persons | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 220.28 Thousand persons | 332.53 Thousand persons | 112.25 Thousand persons | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by country of birth - quarterly data, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 353.2 Thousand persons against 234.2 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour force by country of birth - quarterly data between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 119 Thousand persons, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for labour force by country of birth - quarterly data?
- Iceland ranks 45th and Luxembourg ranks 42nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by country of birth - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.