Austria vs Iceland: Share in vulnerable employment

Austria
7.85
in 2025
Iceland
8.4
in 2025
Austria rank
162nd
Iceland rank
159th

Share in vulnerable employment over time

  • Austria
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 8.4 against 7.85 in Austria, a difference of 0.55.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.

Austria ranks 162nd and Iceland ranks 159th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 12.52 12.49 0.022 Austria
2000s 11.34 11.39 0.0471 Iceland
2010s 10.08 11.61 1.53 Iceland
2020s 8.26 10.45 2.19 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in vulnerable employment, Austria or Iceland?
Iceland, at 8.4 against 7.85 in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in share in vulnerable employment between Austria and Iceland?
0.55, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for share in vulnerable employment?
Austria ranks 162nd and Iceland ranks 159th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share in vulnerable employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in vulnerable employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed