Country comparison
Economic activity rate: Iceland vs Ireland
Latest data: Iceland — 88.1 %, Ireland — 78.4 % (as of 2025). Iceland is higher by 9.7 pp.
Latest values
Units: % of population.
| Date | Iceland | Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 87.4 | 71.8 |
| 2015 | 88.4 | 72 |
| 2016 | 89.3 | 72.6 |
| 2017 | 88.7 | 72.6 |
| 2018 | 87.5 | 72.8 |
| 2019 | 87.3 | 73.2 |
| 2020 | 85.1 | 70.8 |
| 2021 | 85.1 | 74.6 |
| 2022 | 86.7 | 76.8 |
| 2023 | 86.9 | 77.5 |
| 2024 | 88.6 | 77.9 |
| 2025 | 88.1 | 78.4 |
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Latest published value in each calendar year
Data for 2025
Source: Eurostat.
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