Iceland vs Nord-Est: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions) … NUTS
Iceland
19.9%
in 2022
Nord-Est
30.4%
in 2025
Iceland rank
45th
Nord-Est rank
47th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions) … NUTS over time
- Iceland
- Nord-Est
How they compare
Nord-Est currently reports 30.4% against 19.9% in Iceland, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes Nord-Est's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 45th and Nord-Est ranks 47th of 47 countries.
Nord-Est has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Nord-Est | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.0% | 27.1% | 8.1% | Nord-Est |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 40.3% | 19.5% | Nord-Est |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 39.5% | 18.4% | Nord-Est |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded), Iceland or Nord-Est?
- Nord-Est, at 30.4% against 19.9% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Iceland and Nord-Est?
- 10.5%, with Nord-Est ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Nord-Est?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Nord-Est rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Iceland ranks 45th and Nord-Est ranks 47th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.