Iceland vs Rwanda: Industry share of total emplyoment

Iceland
18.24
in 2025
Rwanda
18.41
in 2025
Iceland rank
105th
Rwanda rank
102nd

Industry share of total emplyoment over time

  • Iceland
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 18.41 against 18.24 in Iceland, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 105th and Rwanda ranks 102nd of 186 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 24.94 4.89 20.05 Iceland
2000s 21.82 6.95 14.88 Iceland
2010s 17.93 13.19 4.74 Iceland
2020s 18.29 16.14 2.15 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry share of total emplyoment, Iceland or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 18.41 against 18.24 in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in industry share of total emplyoment between Iceland and Rwanda?
0.17, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Rwanda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Rwanda rank globally for industry share of total emplyoment?
Iceland ranks 105th and Rwanda ranks 102nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Industry share of total emplyoment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed