Iceland vs Montenegro: Over-qualification rates by citizenship

Iceland
18.3%
in 2025
Montenegro
18.1%
in 2020
Iceland rank
23rd
Montenegro rank
25th

Over-qualification rates by citizenship over time

  • Iceland
  • Montenegro
05101520199920122025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 18.3% against 18.1% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Montenegro ahead.

Iceland ranks 23rd and Montenegro ranks 25th of 36 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Montenegro Difference Ahead
2010s 12.7% 16.0% 3.3% Montenegro
2020s 13.4% 18.1% 4.7% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-qualification rates by citizenship, Iceland or Montenegro?
Iceland, at 18.3% against 18.1% in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in over-qualification rates by citizenship between Iceland and Montenegro?
0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Montenegro?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Montenegro rank globally for over-qualification rates by citizenship?
Iceland ranks 23rd and Montenegro ranks 25th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Over-qualification rates by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-qualification rates by citizenship
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,011 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed