Australia vs Iceland: Labor force, total, annual growth rate
Australia
1.47 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iceland
1.52 % change on previous year
in 2025
Australia rank
88th
Iceland rank
85th
Labor force, total, annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.52 % change on previous year against 1.47 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.
Australia ranks 88th and Iceland ranks 85th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 0.6566 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2000s | 2.07 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 0.5264 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 0.0938 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.77 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 0.2302 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, annual growth rate, Australia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1.52 % change on previous year against 1.47 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, annual growth rate between Australia and Iceland?
- 0.05 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 88th and Iceland ranks 85th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.