Belarus vs Iceland: Unemployment with advanced education
Unemployment with advanced education over time
- Belarus
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2.3% against 2.1% in Belarus, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 112th and Iceland ranks 111th of 130 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 3.9% | 0.8% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.9% | 0.9% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, Belarus or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 2.3% against 2.1% in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between Belarus and Iceland?
- 0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Iceland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Iceland rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
- Belarus ranks 112th and Iceland ranks 111th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).