Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) vs Iceland: Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
15.4 Euro
in 2025
Iceland
73.4 Euro
in 2025
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank
2nd
Iceland rank
1st

Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry over time

  • Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
  • Iceland
020406080199520102025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 73.4 Euro against 15.4 Euro in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), a difference of 58 Euro.

That makes Iceland's figure about 4.8 times Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)'s.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 1st of 5 regions.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 7.04 Euro 20.32 Euro 13.28 Euro Iceland
2000s 8.96 Euro 30.65 Euro 21.69 Euro Iceland
2010s 11.14 Euro 40.67 Euro 29.53 Euro Iceland
2020s 13.87 Euro 61.4 Euro 47.53 Euro Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry, Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) or Iceland?
Iceland, at 73.4 Euro against 15.4 Euro in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry between Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Iceland?
58 Euro, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Iceland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Iceland rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry?
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 1st of 5 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2)
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,475 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed