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Further country information
Selected indicators for Iceland Share
Population
Population, Million persons, 2002-2022
0.4 million
Growth rate: <%population-growth-rate%>%
Income inequality
Income inequality, 0 = complete equality; 1 = complete inequality, latest available year
Education
Mathematics performance (PISA), Mean score, 2018
Reading performance (PISA), Mean score, 2018
Science performance (PISA), Mean score, 2018
CO2 emissions
Air and GHG emissions, Carbon dioxide (CO2), latest available year
4.8 tonnes per capita
GDP
Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars/capita, 2022
Real GDP forecast, Annual growth rate (%), 2025
71 841 US$ per capita
Debt
General government debt, % of GDP, 2022
Household debt:
<%debthousehold-latest-value%> % of disposable income
Government debt:
102.3 % of GDP
Tax
Tax on personal income, % of GDP, 2022
13.9 % of GDP
Unemployment
<%unemployment-latest-value-info-bubble%>
<%unemployment-latest-value%> % of labour force
Country profile of Iceland
Agriculture | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Agricultural landIndicator |
1 467.92
Permanent pasture Thousand hectares 2021 Iceland Thousand hectares |
Permanent pasture Thousand hectares 2002-2021 Iceland (red) |
Permanent pasture Thousand hectares 2021 Iceland (red) |
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Agricultural supportIndicator |
183.8
Total support (TSE) Million US dollars 2022 Iceland Million US dollars |
Total support (TSE) Million US dollars 2003-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Crop productionIndicator | ||||
Fish landingsIndicator |
1 252 105.8
National landings in domestic ports Tonnes 2018 Iceland Tonnes |
National landings in domestic ports Tonnes 1998-2018 Iceland (red) |
National landings in domestic ports Tonnes 2020 |
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Nutrient balanceIndicator |
7.6
Nitrogen Kilograms/hectare 2021 Iceland Kilograms/hectare |
Nitrogen Kilograms/hectare 2002-2021 Iceland (red) |
Nitrogen Kilograms/hectare 2019 Iceland (red) |
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Development | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Distribution of net ODAIndicator |
29.0
Least developed countries Million US dollars 2022 Iceland Million US dollars |
Least developed countries Million US dollars 2003-2022 Iceland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
Least developed countries Million US dollars 2022 Iceland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
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Grants by private agencies and NGOsIndicator | ||||
Net ODAIndicator |
0.3
ODA grant equivalent % of gross national income 2022 Iceland % of gross national income |
ODA grant equivalent % of gross national income 2018-2022 Iceland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
ODA grant equivalent % of gross national income 2022 Iceland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
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Private flowsIndicator |
61.5
Total Million US dollars 2019 Iceland Million US dollars |
Total Million US dollars 2015-2019 Iceland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
Total Million US dollars 2020 DAC Countries (black) |
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Total official and private flowsIndicator |
94.7
Total Million US dollars 2022 Iceland Million US dollars |
Total Million US dollars 2003-2022 Iceland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
Total Million US dollars 2022 Iceland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
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Economy | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Composite leading indicator (CLI)Indicator | ||||
Household disposable incomeIndicator | ||||
Labour compensation per hour workedIndicator |
7.6
Total Annual growth rate (%) 2022 Iceland Annual growth rate (%) |
Total Annual growth rate (%) 2003-2022 Iceland (red) |
Total Annual growth rate (%) 2022 Iceland (red) |
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Net national incomeIndicator | ||||
Trade in goods and servicesIndicator |
46.6
Exports % of GDP 2022 Iceland % of GDP |
Exports % of GDP 2003-2022 Iceland (red) |
Exports % of GDP 2022 Iceland (red) |
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Education | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Education spendingIndicator |
16 128
Tertiary US dollars/student 2020 Iceland US dollars/student |
Tertiary US dollars/student 2000-2020 Iceland (red) |
Tertiary US dollars/student 2020 Iceland (red) |
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Mathematics performance (PISA)Indicator |
490
Boys Mean score 2018 Iceland Mean score |
Boys Mean score 2003-2018 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Boys Mean score 2018 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Reading performance (PISA)Indicator |
454
Boys Mean score 2018 Iceland Mean score |
Boys Mean score 2000-2018 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Boys Mean score 2018 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Science performance (PISA)Indicator |
471
Boys Mean score 2018 Iceland Mean score |
Boys Mean score 2006-2018 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Boys Mean score 2018 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)Indicator |
5.9
15-19 year-old men % in same age group 2022 Iceland % in same age group |
15-19 year-old men % in same age group 2003-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
15-19 year-old men % in same age group 2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Energy | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Crude oil productionIndicator |
0.0
Total Thousand toe 2021 Iceland Thousand toe |
Total Thousand toe 2002-2021 Iceland (red) |
Total Thousand toe 2021 Iceland (red) |
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Infrastructure investmentIndicator |
104 314 547.66
Road Euro 2021 Iceland Euro |
Road Euro 2002-2021 Iceland (red) |
Road Euro 2021 Iceland (red) |
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Passenger transportIndicator |
8 255.0
Road Million passenger-kilometres 2022 Iceland Million passenger-kilometres |
Road Million passenger-kilometres 2003-2022 Iceland (red) |
Road Million passenger-kilometres 2013 Iceland (red) |
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Primary energy supplyIndicator |
0.31
Total Toe/1 000 US dollars 2022 Iceland Toe/1 000 US dollars |
Total Toe/1 000 US dollars 2003-2022 Iceland (red) |
Total Toe/1 000 US dollars 2022 Iceland (red) |
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Road accidentsIndicator |
2
Deaths Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2022 Iceland Per 1 000 000 inhabitants |
Deaths Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2003-2022 Iceland (red) |
Deaths Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2022 Iceland (red) |
Environment | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Air and GHG emissionsIndicator |
4.8
Carbon dioxide (CO2) Tonnes/capita 2022 Iceland Tonnes/capita |
Carbon dioxide (CO2) Tonnes/capita 2003-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Carbon dioxide (CO2) Tonnes/capita 2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Municipal wasteIndicator |
614.0
Total Kilograms/capita 2020 Iceland Kilograms/capita |
Total Kilograms/capita 2000-2020 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total Kilograms/capita 2020 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Water withdrawalsIndicator |
165.0
Total Million m3 2005 Iceland Million m3 |
Total Million m3 2020 |
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Finance | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Broad money (M3)Indicator |
154.47
Total 2015=100 Sep-2023 Iceland 2015=100 |
Total 2015=100 Feb-2022-Sep-2023 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total 2015=100 Dec-2018 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Long-term interest ratesIndicator |
5.9
Total % per annum Aug-2022 Iceland % per annum |
Total % per annum Jan-2021-Aug-2022 Iceland (red) |
Total % per annum Nov-2023 |
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Net pension replacement ratesIndicator |
52.1
Men % of pre-retirement earnings 2022 Iceland % of pre-retirement earnings |
Men % of pre-retirement earnings 2014-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Men % of pre-retirement earnings 2022 Iceland (red) |
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Net pension wealthIndicator |
9.8
Men Multiple of annual gross earnings 2022 Iceland Multiple of annual gross earnings |
Men Multiple of annual gross earnings 2014-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Men Multiple of annual gross earnings 2022 Iceland (red) |
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Short-term interest ratesIndicator |
9.9
Total % per annum Nov-2023 Iceland % per annum |
Total % per annum Apr-2022-Nov-2023 Iceland (red), Euro area (19 countries) (black) |
Total % per annum Nov-2023 Iceland (red), Euro area (19 countries) (black) |
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Government | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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General government spendingIndicator |
49.2
Total % of GDP 2021 Iceland % of GDP |
Total % of GDP 2002-2021 Iceland (red) |
Total % of GDP 2021 Iceland (red) |
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Government reservesIndicator |
2 832.2
Total SDR millions Q4-2014 Iceland SDR millions |
Total SDR millions Q1-2010-Q4-2014 Iceland (red) |
Total SDR millions Q4-2014 Iceland (red) |
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Tax on corporate profitsIndicator |
2.6
Total % of GDP 2022 Iceland % of GDP |
Total % of GDP 2003-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Total % of GDP 2022 Iceland (red) |
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Tax revenueIndicator |
34.9
Total % of GDP 2022 Iceland % of GDP |
Total % of GDP 2003-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Total % of GDP 2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Tax wedgeIndicator |
32.5
Total % of labour cost 2022 Iceland % of labour cost |
Total % of labour cost 2003-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Total % of labour cost 2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Health | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Health spendingIndicator |
5 314
Total US dollars/capita 2022 Iceland US dollars/capita |
Total US dollars/capita 2003-2022 Iceland (red) |
Total US dollars/capita 2022 Iceland (red) |
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Hospital bedsIndicator |
2.8
Total Per 1 000 inhabitants 2020 Iceland Per 1 000 inhabitants |
Total Per 1 000 inhabitants 2007-2020 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total Per 1 000 inhabitants 2021 |
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Length of hospital stayIndicator |
5.60
Acute care Days 2022 Iceland Days |
Acute care Days 2007-2022 Iceland (red) |
Acute care Days 2021 Iceland (red) |
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Life expectancy at birthIndicator |
81.0
Men Years 2022 Iceland Years |
Men Years 2003-2022 Iceland (red) |
Men Years 2022 Iceland (red) |
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Overweight or obese populationIndicator |
Innovation and Technology | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Gross domestic spending on R&DIndicator |
2.8
Total % of GDP 2021 Iceland % of GDP |
Total % of GDP 2001-2021 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total % of GDP 2021 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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ICT value addedIndicator |
4.3
Total % of value added 2011 Iceland % of value added |
Total % of value added 2011 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Internet accessIndicator |
98.4
Total % of all households 2021 Iceland % of all households |
Total % of all households 2005-2021 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total % of all households 2023 OECD - Total (black) |
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Mobile broadband subscriptionsIndicator |
123.7
Total Per 100 inhabitants 2022 Iceland Per 100 inhabitants |
Total Per 100 inhabitants 2010-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total Per 100 inhabitants 2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Triadic patent familiesIndicator |
2.6
Total Number 2020 Iceland Number |
Total Number 2001-2020 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total Number 2020 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Jobs | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Average wagesIndicator |
79 473.4
Total US dollars 2022 Iceland US dollars |
Total US dollars 2003-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total US dollars 2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Employment rateIndicator |
83.6
Total % of working age population Q3-2023 Iceland % of working age population |
Total % of working age population Q4-2018-Q3-2023 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total % of working age population Q3-2023 Iceland (red) |
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Hours workedIndicator |
1 449
Total Hours/worker 2022 Iceland Hours/worker |
Total Hours/worker 2003-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total Hours/worker 2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Long-term unemployment rateIndicator |
13.5
Total % of unemployed 2022 Iceland % of unemployed |
Total % of unemployed 2003-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total % of unemployed 2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Self-employment rateIndicator |
Society | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Fertility ratesIndicator |
1.82
Total Children/woman 2021 Iceland Children/woman |
Total Children/woman 2002-2021 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Total Children/woman 2021 Iceland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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National population distributionIndicator |
0.0
Urban regions Percentage 2014 Iceland Percentage |
Urban regions Percentage 2014 Iceland (red) |
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Permanent immigrant inflowsIndicator | ||||
Poverty rateIndicator |
0.05
Total Ratio 2017 Iceland Ratio |
Total Ratio 2004-2017 Iceland (red) |
Total Ratio 2021 |
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Social spendingIndicator |
20.8
Public % of GDP 2022 Iceland % of GDP |
Public % of GDP 2003-2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Public % of GDP 2022 Iceland (red), OECD - Total (black) |