France vs Iceland: Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees

France
0.3369
in 2018
Iceland
0.3594
in 2013
France rank
20th
Iceland rank
18th

Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees over time

  • France
  • Iceland
00.10.20.30.4200420112018

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.3594 against 0.3369 in France, a difference of 0.0225.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

France ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 18th of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1601 0.3173 0.1572 Iceland
2010s 0.2599 0.3673 0.1073 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural residents, as a share of private paid employees, France or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.3594 against 0.3369 in France as of 2013.
What is the difference in rural residents, as a share of private paid employees between France and Iceland?
0.0225, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
How do France and Iceland rank globally for rural residents, as a share of private paid employees?
France ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 18th of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural residents, as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 771 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed