Guyana vs Iceland: Population density
Guyana
4.52
in 2100
Iceland
3.6
in 2100
Guyana rank
230th
Iceland rank
231st
Population density over time
- Guyana
- Iceland
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 4.52 against 3.6 in Iceland, a difference of 0.92.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Iceland ahead.
Guyana ranks 230th and Iceland ranks 231st of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 40 and Iceland in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.254 | 0.4959 | 0.2419 | Iceland |
| 1100s | 0.2794 | 0.6942 | 0.4148 | Iceland |
| 1200s | 0.3048 | 0.6942 | 0.3894 | Iceland |
| 1300s | 0.3556 | 0.6942 | 0.3386 | Iceland |
| 1400s | 0.4064 | 0.5951 | 0.1887 | Iceland |
| 1500s | 0.4572 | 0.5951 | 0.1379 | Iceland |
| 1600s | 0.4572 | 0.4959 | 0.0387 | Iceland |
| 1700s | 0.5068 | 0.4913 | 0.0155 | Guyana |
| 1710s | 0.5309 | 0.5013 | 0.0296 | Guyana |
| 1720s | 0.5562 | 0.5116 | 0.0446 | Guyana |
| 1730s | 0.5827 | 0.522 | 0.0607 | Guyana |
| 1740s | 0.6104 | 0.5326 | 0.0778 | Guyana |
| 1750s | 0.6395 | 0.5435 | 0.096 | Guyana |
| 1760s | 0.6699 | 0.5546 | 0.1153 | Guyana |
| 1770s | 0.7018 | 0.5659 | 0.1359 | Guyana |
| 1780s | 0.7353 | 0.5775 | 0.1578 | Guyana |
| 1790s | 0.7703 | 0.5893 | 0.181 | Guyana |
| 1800s | 0.8435 | 0.6092 | 0.2342 | Guyana |
| 1810s | 0.843 | 0.6092 | 0.2338 | Guyana |
| 1820s | 0.75 | 0.5989 | 0.151 | Guyana |
| 1830s | 0.5781 | 0.5772 | 0.0009 | Guyana |
| 1840s | 0.5654 | 0.5746 | 0.0092 | Iceland |
| 1850s | 0.6931 | 0.6202 | 0.0728 | Guyana |
| 1860s | 0.8456 | 0.6766 | 0.169 | Guyana |
| 1870s | 1.1 | 0.7017 | 0.3954 | Guyana |
| 1880s | 1.32 | 0.7078 | 0.6091 | Guyana |
| 1890s | 1.45 | 0.7332 | 0.7131 | Guyana |
| 1900s | 1.51 | 0.8143 | 0.6976 | Guyana |
| 1910s | 1.5 | 0.9123 | 0.589 | Guyana |
| 1920s | 1.52 | 1.02 | 0.5 | Guyana |
| 1930s | 1.61 | 1.13 | 0.4853 | Guyana |
| 1940s | 1.89 | 1.29 | 0.5969 | Guyana |
| 1950s | 2.44 | 1.55 | 0.8876 | Guyana |
| 1960s | 3.2 | 1.89 | 1.31 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 3.76 | 2.14 | 1.62 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 3.91 | 2.38 | 1.53 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 3.84 | 2.64 | 1.2 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 3.86 | 2.96 | 0.9021 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 3.88 | 3.31 | 0.5733 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 4.23 | 3.9 | 0.3371 | Guyana |
| 2030s | 4.49 | 4.19 | 0.297 | Guyana |
| 2040s | 4.69 | 4.28 | 0.4109 | Guyana |
| 2050s | 4.82 | 4.28 | 0.5354 | Guyana |
| 2060s | 4.87 | 4.22 | 0.6553 | Guyana |
| 2070s | 4.85 | 4.09 | 0.755 | Guyana |
| 2080s | 4.75 | 3.9 | 0.8506 | Guyana |
| 2090s | 4.61 | 3.7 | 0.9113 | Guyana |
| 2100s | 4.52 | 3.6 | 0.9199 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Guyana or Iceland?
- Guyana, at 4.52 against 3.6 in Iceland as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Guyana and Iceland?
- 0.92, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iceland?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Guyana and Iceland rank globally for population density?
- Guyana ranks 230th and Iceland ranks 231st of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.