Iceland vs Switzerland: National comprehensive wealth per capita
Iceland
953,747 current US$
in 2020
Switzerland
1.26 million current US$
in 2020
Iceland rank
4th
Switzerland rank
1st
National comprehensive wealth per capita over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.26 million current US$ against 953,747 current US$ in Iceland, a difference of 309,573 current US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.
Iceland ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 1st of 150 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 487,308 current US$ | 726,180 current US$ | 238,873 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 684,480 current US$ | 923,218 current US$ | 238,738 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 752,693 current US$ | 1.25 million current US$ | 496,394 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 953,747 current US$ | 1.26 million current US$ | 309,573 current US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.26 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 Switzerland?
- 309,573 current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Iceland ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 1st of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.