Iceland vs Norway: Distribution of population by work intensity of the household
Iceland
16.1
in 2020
Norway
16.7
in 2025
Iceland rank
5th
Norway rank
4th
Distribution of population by work intensity of the household over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 16.7 against 16.1 in Iceland, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 5th and Norway ranks 4th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.7 | 16.66 | 1.04 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 16.1 | 16.5 | 0.4 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by work intensity of the household, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 16.7 against 16.1 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by work intensity of the household between Iceland and Norway?
- 0.6, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for distribution of population by work intensity of the household?
- Iceland ranks 5th and Norway ranks 4th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by work intensity of the household (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.