Denmark vs Iceland: National comprehensive wealth per capita
Denmark
780,861 current US$
in 2020
Iceland
953,747 current US$
in 2020
Denmark rank
6th
Iceland rank
4th
National comprehensive wealth per capita over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 953,747 current US$ against 780,861 current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 172,886 current US$.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Denmark ranks 6th and Iceland ranks 4th of 150 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 411,480 current US$ | 487,308 current US$ | 75,828 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2000s | 608,287 current US$ | 684,480 current US$ | 76,193 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2010s | 733,513 current US$ | 752,693 current US$ | 19,180 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2020s | 780,861 current US$ | 953,747 current US$ | 172,886 current US$ | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita, Denmark or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 953,747 current US$ against 780,861 current US$ in Denmark as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita between Denmark and Iceland?
- 172,886 current US$, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Denmark ranks 6th and Iceland ranks 4th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.