Belgium vs Iceland: Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors
Belgium
73.7%
in 2025
Iceland
77.4%
in 2025
Belgium rank
39th
Iceland rank
35th
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors over time
- Belgium
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 77.4% against 73.7% in Belgium, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 35th of 45 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.1% | 77.2% | 2.1% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 75.1% | 77.5% | 2.3% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, Belgium or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 77.4% against 73.7% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons working as creative and performing artists, authors between Belgium and Iceland?
- 3.7%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iceland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Iceland rank globally for persons working as creative and performing artists, authors?
- Belgium ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 35th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, journalists and linguists by individual and employment characteristics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.