Iceland vs Türkiye: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Iceland
81.5
in 2025
Türkiye
56.2
in 2025
Iceland rank
1st
Türkiye rank
3rd
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Iceland
- Türkiye
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 81.5 against 56.2 in Türkiye, a difference of 25.3.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Türkiye's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 35 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.85 | 47.52 | 34.32 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 81.56 | 52.99 | 28.57 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 80.38 | 54.87 | 25.52 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Iceland or Türkiye?
- Iceland, at 81.5 against 56.2 in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Iceland and Türkiye?
- 25.3, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Türkiye?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Türkiye rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.