Cyprus vs Iceland: Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation

Cyprus
41.4
in 2025
Iceland
24.3
in 2025
Cyprus rank
44th
Iceland rank
47th

Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation over time

  • Cyprus
  • Iceland
203040506070199520102025

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 41.4 against 24.3 in Iceland, a difference of 17.1.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.7 times Iceland's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 44th and Iceland ranks 47th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 56.1 24.7 31.4 Cyprus
2000s 61.51 21.73 39.78 Cyprus
2010s 49.88 19.76 30.12 Cyprus
2020s 44.27 23.12 21.15 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation, Cyprus or Iceland?
Cyprus, at 41.4 against 24.3 in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation between Cyprus and Iceland?
17.1, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation?
Cyprus ranks 44th and Iceland ranks 47th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,321 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed