Iceland vs Switzerland: Population structure indicators at national level
Iceland
51
in 2025
Switzerland
52.4
in 2025
Iceland rank
36th
Switzerland rank
34th
Population structure indicators at national level over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 52.4 against 51 in Iceland, a difference of 1.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 47 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.95 | 52.87 | 22.08 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 65.93 | 53.75 | 12.18 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 57.54 | 47.64 | 9.9 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 55.13 | 47.46 | 7.67 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 51.28 | 47.55 | 3.73 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 50.38 | 48.4 | 1.98 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 50.38 | 51.75 | 1.37 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population structure indicators at national level, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 52.4 against 51 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population structure indicators at national level between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 1.4, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for population structure indicators at national level?
- Iceland ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population structure indicators at national level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.