Fiji vs Iceland: Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)

Fiji
18.07
in 2024
Iceland
10.54
in 2025
Fiji rank
72nd
Iceland rank
74th

Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time

  • Fiji
  • Iceland
0102030199520102025

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 18.07 against 10.54 in Iceland, a difference of 7.53.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.7 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 72nd and Iceland ranks 74th of 78 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 27.68 4.04 23.64 Fiji
2010s 15.53 9.2 6.33 Fiji
2020s 9.09 10.55 1.47 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13), Fiji or Iceland?
Fiji, at 18.07 against 10.54 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Fiji and Iceland?
7.53, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Iceland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Iceland rank globally for unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Fiji ranks 72nd and Iceland ranks 74th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
78 places, 1,366 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The unemployed comprise all persons of working age who were: a) without work during the reference period, i.e. were not in paid employment or self-employment; b) currently available for work, i.e. were available for paid employment or self-employment during the reference period; and c) seeking work, i.e. had taken specific steps in a specified recent period to seek paid employment or self-employment. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.