Iceland vs India: Unemployment rate,Percent

Iceland
6.2%
in 2026
India
6.0%
in 2021
Iceland rank
28th
India rank
31st

Unemployment rate,Percent over time

  • Iceland
  • India
246810200320142026

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 6.2% against 6.0% in India, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 28th and India ranks 31st of 71 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland India Difference Ahead
2000s 4.7% 9.4% 4.8% India
2010s 5.5% 8.5% 3.0% India
2020s 6.0% 7.0% 1.0% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Iceland or India?
Iceland, at 6.2% against 6.0% in India as of 2026.
What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Iceland and India?
0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and India?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Iceland and India rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
Iceland ranks 28th and India ranks 31st of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate,Percent,,,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 2,236 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed