Iceland vs Norway: Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total
Iceland
66.3%
in 2025
Norway
77.5%
in 2025
Iceland rank
9th
Norway rank
7th
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 77.5% against 66.3% in Iceland, a difference of 11.2%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Norway ahead.
Iceland ranks 9th and Norway ranks 7th of 42 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.3% | 73.2% | 9.9% | Norway |
| 2000s | 54.2% | 73.1% | 18.8% | Norway |
| 2010s | 63.7% | 75.6% | 11.9% | Norway |
| 2020s | 65.5% | 77.1% | 11.6% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 77.5% against 66.3% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total between Iceland and Norway?
- 11.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total?
- Iceland ranks 9th and Norway ranks 7th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total employment of young persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.