Iceland vs Sweden: Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and
Iceland
17.9%
in 2025
Sweden
16.8%
in 2025
Iceland rank
5th
Sweden rank
6th
Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 17.9% against 16.8% in Sweden, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 6th of 43 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 17.9% against 16.8% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and between Iceland and Sweden?
- 1.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and?
- Iceland ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 6th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.