France vs Iceland: Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits
France
32.96
in 2025
Iceland
28.33
in 2024
France rank
9th
Iceland rank
12th
Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits over time
- France
- Iceland
How they compare
France currently reports 32.96 against 28.33 in Iceland, a difference of 4.63.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 9th and Iceland ranks 12th of 31 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.64 | 36.91 | 1.73 | France |
| 2010s | 40.02 | 33.81 | 6.21 | France |
| 2020s | 34.59 | 28.72 | 5.87 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits, France or Iceland?
- France, at 32.96 against 28.33 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits between France and Iceland?
- 4.63, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do France and Iceland rank globally for valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits?
- France ranks 9th and Iceland ranks 12th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.