Australia vs Iceland: National comprehensive wealth per capita
Australia
823,997 current US$
in 2020
Iceland
953,747 current US$
in 2020
Australia rank
5th
Iceland rank
4th
National comprehensive wealth per capita over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 953,747 current US$ against 823,997 current US$ in Australia, a difference of 129,750 current US$.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Australia ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 4th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 302,641 current US$ | 487,308 current US$ | 184,667 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2000s | 478,956 current US$ | 684,480 current US$ | 205,523 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2010s | 867,198 current US$ | 752,693 current US$ | 114,505 current US$ | Australia |
| 2020s | 823,997 current US$ | 953,747 current US$ | 129,750 current US$ | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita, Australia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 953,747 current US$ against 823,997 current US$ in Australia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita between Australia and Iceland?
- 129,750 current US$, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Australia ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 4th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.