European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) vs Iceland: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
5.0%
in 2019
Iceland
11.4%
in 2020
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank
3rd
Iceland rank
2nd

Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
  • Iceland
051015200420122020

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 11.4% against 5.0% in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 2.3 times European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 2nd of 6 regions.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 6.7% 12.6% 5.9% Iceland
2010s 5.9% 9.1% 3.2% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income, European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) or Iceland?
Iceland, at 11.4% against 5.0% in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) as of 2020.
What is the difference in distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income between European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) and Iceland?
6.4%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) and Iceland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
How do European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) and Iceland rank globally for distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income?
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 2nd of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income group and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income group and sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 984 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed