Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Iceland
Iceland: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) was 0.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Iceland, 2003–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Iceland is 0.1%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 66.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Iceland peaked at 0.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
Iceland ranks 109th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.1% | — |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +200.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -66.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | — |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -66.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 13,661 people (2100)
- Population density 3.6 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6617 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Iceland?
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Iceland was 0.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Iceland rank for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
- Iceland ranks 109th out of 120 countries with data for 2019.
- Is poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release