Iceland vs Noreste: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region
Iceland
10.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Noreste
173.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Iceland rank
47th
Noreste rank
46th
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region over time
- Iceland
- Noreste
How they compare
Noreste currently reports 173.7 Thousand persons against 10.5 Thousand persons in Iceland, a difference of 163.2 Thousand persons.
That makes Noreste's figure about 16.5 times Iceland's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Noreste has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 47th and Noreste ranks 46th of 48 countries.
Noreste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Noreste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4 Thousand persons | 209.4 Thousand persons | 206 Thousand persons | Noreste |
| 2000s | 5.55 Thousand persons | 157.68 Thousand persons | 152.13 Thousand persons | Noreste |
| 2010s | 8.74 Thousand persons | 301.49 Thousand persons | 292.75 Thousand persons | Noreste |
| 2020s | 9.87 Thousand persons | 200.2 Thousand persons | 190.33 Thousand persons | Noreste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region, Iceland or Noreste?
- Noreste, at 173.7 Thousand persons against 10.5 Thousand persons in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region between Iceland and Noreste?
- 163.2 Thousand persons, with Noreste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Noreste?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Noreste rank globally for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 47th and Noreste ranks 46th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.