Iceland vs İzmir: Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region
Iceland
4.5%
in 2025
İzmir
10.6%
in 2025
Iceland rank
33rd
İzmir rank
31st
Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region over time
- Iceland
- İzmir
How they compare
İzmir currently reports 10.6% against 4.5% in Iceland, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes İzmir's figure about 2.4 times Iceland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, İzmir has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 33rd and İzmir ranks 31st of 48 countries.
İzmir has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | İzmir | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 11.5% | 7.7% | İzmir |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 14.2% | 9.5% | İzmir |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 13.0% | 8.5% | İzmir |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region, Iceland or İzmir?
- İzmir, at 10.6% against 4.5% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region between Iceland and İzmir?
- 6.1%, with İzmir ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and İzmir?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and İzmir rank globally for unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 33rd and İzmir ranks 31st of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.