Iceland vs United States: Population by income level, per unit of GDP

Iceland
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iceland rank
203rd
United States rank
201st

Population by income level, per unit of GDP over time

  • Iceland
  • United States
0000.001196019922025

How they compare

United States currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 203rd and United States ranks 201st of 211 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP Iceland
1970s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Iceland
1980s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Iceland
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Iceland
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP United States
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP United States
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by income level, per unit of gdp, Iceland or United States?
United States, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by income level, per unit of gdp between Iceland and United States?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iceland and United States rank globally for population by income level, per unit of gdp?
Iceland ranks 203rd and United States ranks 201st of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population by income level, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by income level, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 11,717 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population by income level divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.