Iceland vs Mongolia: Population density
Iceland
3.6
in 2100
Mongolia
3.54
in 2100
Iceland rank
231st
Mongolia rank
232nd
Population density over time
- Iceland
- Mongolia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 3.6 against 3.54 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.06.
Across all 318 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 231st and Mongolia ranks 232nd of 235 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.4959 | 0.321 | 0.1749 | Iceland |
| 1100s | 0.6942 | 0.4173 | 0.2769 | Iceland |
| 1200s | 0.6942 | 0.5136 | 0.1806 | Iceland |
| 1300s | 0.6942 | 0.5457 | 0.1485 | Iceland |
| 1400s | 0.5951 | 0.3852 | 0.2098 | Iceland |
| 1500s | 0.5951 | 0.3852 | 0.2098 | Iceland |
| 1600s | 0.4959 | 0.3852 | 0.1107 | Iceland |
| 1700s | 0.4913 | 0.3852 | 0.1061 | Iceland |
| 1710s | 0.5013 | 0.3831 | 0.1182 | Iceland |
| 1720s | 0.5116 | 0.3844 | 0.1272 | Iceland |
| 1730s | 0.522 | 0.3857 | 0.1363 | Iceland |
| 1740s | 0.5326 | 0.387 | 0.1457 | Iceland |
| 1750s | 0.5435 | 0.3882 | 0.1553 | Iceland |
| 1760s | 0.5546 | 0.3895 | 0.1651 | Iceland |
| 1770s | 0.5659 | 0.3908 | 0.1751 | Iceland |
| 1780s | 0.5775 | 0.3922 | 0.1853 | Iceland |
| 1790s | 0.5893 | 0.3935 | 0.1958 | Iceland |
| 1800s | 0.6092 | 0.3879 | 0.2213 | Iceland |
| 1810s | 0.6092 | 0.394 | 0.2151 | Iceland |
| 1820s | 0.5989 | 0.4002 | 0.1987 | Iceland |
| 1830s | 0.5772 | 0.4063 | 0.1709 | Iceland |
| 1840s | 0.5746 | 0.4126 | 0.1621 | Iceland |
| 1850s | 0.6202 | 0.4187 | 0.2016 | Iceland |
| 1860s | 0.6766 | 0.4246 | 0.252 | Iceland |
| 1870s | 0.7017 | 0.4307 | 0.2711 | Iceland |
| 1880s | 0.7078 | 0.4369 | 0.2708 | Iceland |
| 1890s | 0.7332 | 0.4433 | 0.2899 | Iceland |
| 1900s | 0.8143 | 0.4538 | 0.3605 | Iceland |
| 1910s | 0.9123 | 0.4657 | 0.4466 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 1.02 | 0.4739 | 0.5413 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 1.13 | 0.4825 | 0.6459 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 1.29 | 0.4913 | 0.7985 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 1.55 | 0.5467 | 1.01 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 1.89 | 0.7181 | 1.17 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 2.14 | 0.9451 | 1.19 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 2.38 | 1.22 | 1.16 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 2.64 | 1.48 | 1.16 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 2.96 | 1.64 | 1.32 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 3.31 | 1.9 | 1.41 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 3.9 | 2.24 | 1.66 | Iceland |
| 2030s | 4.19 | 2.49 | 1.7 | Iceland |
| 2040s | 4.28 | 2.75 | 1.53 | Iceland |
| 2050s | 4.28 | 2.98 | 1.3 | Iceland |
| 2060s | 4.22 | 3.15 | 1.07 | Iceland |
| 2070s | 4.09 | 3.3 | 0.7959 | Iceland |
| 2080s | 3.9 | 3.42 | 0.4806 | Iceland |
| 2090s | 3.7 | 3.51 | 0.1862 | Iceland |
| 2100s | 3.6 | 3.54 | 0.0523 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Iceland or Mongolia?
- Iceland, at 3.6 against 3.54 in Mongolia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Iceland and Mongolia?
- 0.06, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mongolia?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Iceland and Mongolia rank globally for population density?
- Iceland ranks 231st and Mongolia ranks 232nd 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.