Estonia vs Iceland: Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data
Estonia
57.9 Thousand
in 2026
Iceland
23.7 Thousand
in 2026
Estonia rank
38th
Iceland rank
41st
Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data over time
- Estonia
- Iceland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 57.9 Thousand against 23.7 Thousand in Iceland, a difference of 34.2 Thousand.
That makes Estonia's figure about 2.4 times Iceland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 38th and Iceland ranks 41st of 45 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.4 Thousand | 13.8 Thousand | 26.6 Thousand | Estonia |
| 2010s | 34.65 Thousand | 15.86 Thousand | 18.79 Thousand | Estonia |
| 2020s | 66.54 Thousand | 22.6 Thousand | 43.94 Thousand | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data, Estonia or Iceland?
- Estonia, at 57.9 Thousand against 23.7 Thousand in Iceland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data between Estonia and Iceland?
- 34.2 Thousand, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Estonia ranks 38th and Iceland ranks 41st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.