Finland vs Iceland: Population density of the capital city

Finland
2,531
in 2100
Iceland
2,377
in 2100
Finland rank
174th
Iceland rank
177th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Finland
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 2,531 against 2,377 in Iceland, a difference of 154.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 174th and Iceland ranks 177th of 191 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Iceland Difference Ahead
2020s 2,646 2,375 271.67 Finland
2030s 2,677 2,519 157.95 Finland
2040s 2,671 2,586 85.77 Finland
2050s 2,660 2,601 58.16 Finland
2060s 2,632 2,590 42.24 Finland
2070s 2,612 2,559 52.99 Finland
2080s 2,584 2,500 83.75 Finland
2090s 2,555 2,429 126.35 Finland
2100s 2,531 2,377 154.13 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Finland or Iceland?
Finland, at 2,531 against 2,377 in Iceland as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Finland and Iceland?
154, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Finland ranks 174th and Iceland ranks 177th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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