Iceland vs Slovenia: Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total

Iceland
58.2%
in 2020
Slovenia
62.2%
in 2020
Iceland rank
20th
Slovenia rank
17th

Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total over time

  • Iceland
  • Slovenia
20406080199820092020

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 62.2% against 58.2% in Iceland, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 20th and Slovenia ranks 17th of 44 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 59.0% 43.8% 15.2% Iceland
2000s 38.8% 67.4% 28.6% Slovenia
2010s 37.3% 74.4% 37.1% Slovenia
2020s 58.2% 62.2% 4.0% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total, Iceland or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 62.2% against 58.2% in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total between Iceland and Slovenia?
4.0%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Slovenia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Slovenia rank globally for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total?
Iceland ranks 20th and Slovenia ranks 17th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment - quarterly data
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 991 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed