Iceland vs Switzerland: Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation
Iceland
1.0%
in 2025
Switzerland
1.0%
in 2025
Iceland rank
12th
Switzerland rank
12th
Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 40 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Iceland, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation?
- Iceland ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.