Australia vs Iceland: Population growth rate vs median age
Australia
0.4553
in 2023
Iceland
0.4476
in 2023
Australia rank
135th
Iceland rank
136th
Population growth rate vs median age over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.4553 against 0.4476 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0077.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.
Australia ranks 135th and Iceland ranks 136th of 229 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.36 | 2.08 | 0.7195 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 1.19 | 1.73 | 0.5347 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 1 | 1.33 | 0.328 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.8043 | 1.1 | 0.2915 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.7358 | 0.9736 | 0.2377 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.6514 | 0.8355 | 0.1841 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.6347 | 0.6587 | 0.024 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.4633 | 0.5251 | 0.0618 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate vs median age, Australia or Iceland?
- Australia, at 0.4553 against 0.4476 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate vs median age between Australia and Iceland?
- 0.0077, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for population growth rate vs median age?
- Australia ranks 135th and Iceland ranks 136th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.