Iceland vs Switzerland: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2
Iceland
32.5%
in 2025
Switzerland
30.3%
in 2025
Iceland rank
4th
Switzerland rank
7th
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 32.5% against 30.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Iceland ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.2% | 33.3% | 2.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 34.7% | 3.6% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 29.6% | 1.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Iceland, at 32.5% against 30.3% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 2.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2?
- Iceland ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.