Iceland vs Sweden: Persons in part-time: % of total employment … country
Iceland
22.3
in 2025
Sweden
21.6
in 2025
Iceland rank
11th
Sweden rank
12th
Persons in part-time: % of total employment … country over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 22.3 against 21.6 in Sweden, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.22 | 24.58 | 4.64 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 22.74 | 24.04 | 1.3 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 22.77 | 25.79 | 3.02 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 22.37 | 22.35 | 0.0167 | Iceland |
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 Sweden?
- Iceland, at 22.3 against 21.6 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0.7, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total?
- Iceland ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.