Cyprus vs Iceland: Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)
Cyprus
8.4%
in 2025
Iceland
8.4%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
160th
Iceland rank
159th
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 8.4% against 8.4% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 160th and Iceland ranks 159th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.2% | 12.5% | 6.7% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 16.2% | 11.4% | 4.8% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 11.6% | 1.0% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 10.5% | 1.1% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment), Cyprus or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 8.4% against 8.4% in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment)?
- Cyprus ranks 160th and Iceland ranks 159th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.