Iceland vs West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
Iceland
389,444
in 2025
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)
5.91 million
in 2019
Iceland rank
48th
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
45th
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region over time
- Iceland
- West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)
How they compare
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) currently reports 5.91 million against 389,444 in Iceland, a difference of 5.52 million.
That makes West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 15.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 48th and West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 45th of 51 countries.
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 264,973 | 5.25 million | 4.99 million | West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) |
| 2000s | 296,399 | 5.37 million | 5.07 million | West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) |
| 2010s | 330,860 | 5.72 million | 5.39 million | West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region, Iceland or West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), at 5.91 million against 389,444 in Iceland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region between Iceland and West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- 5.52 million, with West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank globally for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 48th and West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 45th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.