Cyprus vs Iceland: Share in informal employment
Cyprus
1.68
in 2024
Iceland
1.97
in 2020
Cyprus rank
73rd
Iceland rank
70th
Share in informal employment over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.97 against 1.68 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.29.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.
Cyprus ranks 73rd and Iceland ranks 70th of 82 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.66 | 2.63 | 0.03 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 3.21 | 1.69 | 1.52 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 2.46 | 1.97 | 0.49 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in informal employment, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1.97 against 1.68 in Cyprus as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share in informal employment between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 0.29, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for share in informal employment?
- Cyprus ranks 73rd and Iceland ranks 70th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share in informal employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.