Iceland vs Östra Sverige: Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region
Iceland
10.4%
in 2025
Östra Sverige
16.7%
in 2025
Iceland rank
4th
Östra Sverige rank
3rd
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region over time
- Iceland
- Östra Sverige
How they compare
Östra Sverige currently reports 16.7% against 10.4% in Iceland, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Östra Sverige's figure about 1.6 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 4th and Östra Sverige ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Östra Sverige in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Östra Sverige | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 9.7% | 0.1% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 11.6% | 2.2% | Östra Sverige |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 15.0% | 5.4% | Östra Sverige |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region, Iceland or Östra Sverige?
- Östra Sverige, at 16.7% against 10.4% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region between Iceland and Östra Sverige?
- 6.3%, with Östra Sverige ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Östra Sverige?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Östra Sverige rank globally for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 4th and Östra Sverige ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.