Iceland vs Zeeland: Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region
Iceland
64.0%
in 2025
Zeeland
76.8%
in 2025
Iceland rank
3rd
Zeeland rank
1st
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region over time
- Iceland
- Zeeland
How they compare
Zeeland currently reports 76.8% against 64.0% in Iceland, a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Zeeland's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 3rd and Zeeland ranks 1st of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Zeeland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Zeeland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.6% | 46.7% | 13.9% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 65.2% | 58.5% | 6.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 60.9% | 2.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 62.2% | 75.7% | 13.5% | Zeeland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth employment rate by nuts 2 region, Iceland or Zeeland?
- Zeeland, at 76.8% against 64.0% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth employment rate by nuts 2 region between Iceland and Zeeland?
- 12.8%, with Zeeland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Zeeland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Zeeland rank globally for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 3rd and Zeeland ranks 1st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.