Denmark vs Iceland: Median2021 vs median2017

Denmark
60.72
in 2023
Iceland
60.63
in 2019
Denmark rank
10th
Iceland rank
11th

Median2021 vs median2017 over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
0204060198720052023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 60.72 against 60.63 in Iceland, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 11th of 120 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 54.45 52.62 1.83 Denmark
2010s 58.74 54.96 3.78 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median2021 vs median2017, Denmark or Iceland?
Denmark, at 60.72 against 60.63 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in median2021 vs median2017 between Denmark and Iceland?
0.09, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for median2021 vs median2017?
Denmark ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 11th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Median2021 vs median2017. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Median2021 vs median2017
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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