Iceland vs Norway: National comprehensive wealth per capita
Iceland
953,747 current US$
in 2020
Norway
1.11 million current US$
in 2020
Iceland rank
4th
Norway rank
2nd
National comprehensive wealth per capita over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.11 million current US$ against 953,747 current US$ in Iceland, a difference of 157,863 current US$.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Norway ahead.
Iceland ranks 4th and Norway ranks 2nd of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 487,308 current US$ | 483,447 current US$ | 3,861 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2000s | 684,480 current US$ | 843,664 current US$ | 159,184 current US$ | Norway |
| 2010s | 752,693 current US$ | 1.22 million current US$ | 463,102 current US$ | Norway |
| 2020s | 953,747 current US$ | 1.11 million current US$ | 157,863 current US$ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.11 million current US$ against 953,747 current US$ in Iceland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita between Iceland and Norway?
- 157,863 current US$, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Iceland ranks 4th and Norway ranks 2nd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.