Iceland vs Sweden: Transition from part-time work to full-time work (annual averages of)
Iceland
17.0%
in 2025
Sweden
16.0%
in 2025
Iceland rank
17th
Sweden rank
18th
Transition from part-time work to full-time work (annual averages of) over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 17.0% against 16.0% in Sweden, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 18th of 42 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.8% | 13.1% | 12.7% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 16.3% | 6.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transition from part-time work to full-time work (annual averages of), Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 17.0% against 16.0% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transition from part-time work to full-time work (annual averages of) between Iceland and Sweden?
- 1.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for transition from part-time work to full-time work (annual averages of)?
- Iceland ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 18th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Transition from part-time work to full-time work (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.