Iceland vs Netherlands: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment
Iceland
20.7%
in 2025
Netherlands
20.3%
in 2025
Iceland rank
6th
Netherlands rank
7th
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 20.7% against 20.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 45 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6% | 27.3% | 14.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 23.1% | 6.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 20.3% | 0.9% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Iceland, at 20.7% against 20.3% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 0.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment?
- Iceland ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.