Cyprus vs Iceland: Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data
Cyprus
21.2
in 2026
Iceland
12.4
in 2025
Cyprus rank
33rd
Iceland rank
34th
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 21.2 against 12.4 in Iceland, a difference of 8.8.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.7 times Iceland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 34th of 35 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 | 15.9 | 5.04 | 10.86 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 46.82 | 7.55 | 39.27 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 28.37 | 9.83 | 18.53 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Cyprus, at 21.2 against 12.4 in Iceland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 8.8, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Cyprus ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 34th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.