Estonia vs Iceland: Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data
Estonia
15.6 Thousand persons
in 2026
Iceland
17.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Estonia rank
42nd
Iceland rank
41st
Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data over time
- Estonia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 17.5 Thousand persons against 15.6 Thousand persons in Estonia, a difference of 1.9 Thousand persons.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 42nd and Iceland ranks 41st of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.7 Thousand persons | 5.65 Thousand persons | 4.05 Thousand persons | Estonia |
| 2000s | 14.05 Thousand persons | 9.37 Thousand persons | 4.68 Thousand persons | Estonia |
| 2010s | 19 Thousand persons | 15.15 Thousand persons | 3.85 Thousand persons | Estonia |
| 2020s | 17.52 Thousand persons | 18.1 Thousand persons | 0.5833 Thousand persons | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data, Estonia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 17.5 Thousand persons against 15.6 Thousand persons in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data between Estonia and Iceland?
- 1.9 Thousand persons, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data?
- Estonia ranks 42nd and Iceland ranks 41st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.