Belgium vs Iceland: Temporary employees by main reason
Belgium
11.4%
in 2025
Iceland
11.3%
in 2025
Belgium rank
22nd
Iceland rank
23rd
Temporary employees by main reason over time
- Belgium
- Iceland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 11.4% against 11.3% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Belgium ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1% | 5.5% | 1.7% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 7.5% | 1.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 11.6% | 2.7% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 10.9% | 0.9% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees by main reason, Belgium or Iceland?
- Belgium, at 11.4% against 11.3% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by main reason between Belgium and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iceland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Iceland rank globally for temporary employees by main reason?
- Belgium ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by main reason. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.