Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Iceland: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
51,303 Euro
in 2025
Iceland
85,093 Euro
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
4th
Iceland rank
3rd
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 85,093 Euro against 51,303 Euro in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 33,790 Euro.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.7 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 3rd of 5 regions.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,963 Euro | 26,861 Euro | 897.52 Euro | Iceland |
| 2000s | 30,996 Euro | 40,206 Euro | 9,210 Euro | Iceland |
| 2010s | 38,046 Euro | 46,966 Euro | 8,920 Euro | Iceland |
| 2020s | 46,147 Euro | 71,130 Euro | 24,983 Euro | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 85,093 Euro against 51,303 Euro in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Iceland?
- 33,790 Euro, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Iceland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Iceland rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 3rd of 5 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.