Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP in Iceland
Iceland: Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP in Iceland, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, urban and rural population 2050, per unit of gdp in Iceland stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050, per unit of gdp in Iceland peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Iceland ranks 197th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP in Iceland, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 194 Switzerland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 195 United States Virgin Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 196 Malta 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 198 Netherlands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 199 San Marino 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 200 Luxembourg 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050, per unit of gdp in Iceland?
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of gdp in Iceland was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Iceland rank for urban and rural population 2050, per unit of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 197th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban and rural population 2050, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban and rural population 2050 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban and rural population 2050 ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Urban and rural population 2050 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.