France vs Iceland statistics compared

France has a population of 68.6M (ranked 23/197), compared with 387K in Iceland (ranked 173/197). France's land area is 208,090 sq mi versus 38,931 sq mi for Iceland (ranked 48th vs. 104th).

By GDP, France ranks 7/197 ($3.16T) and Iceland ranks 108/197 ($33.3B). By GDP per capita, France ranks 27/197 ($46,103), while Iceland ranks 9/197 ($86,041).

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France and Iceland economies compared

GDP

France

Iceland

Table

Year	GDP
	France	Iceland
1960	$61,959,085,885	$260,984,499
1961	$67,158,050,215	$266,711,460
1962	$75,196,980,365	$299,309,938
1963	$84,227,606,650	$357,240,896
1964	$93,424,179,943	$456,206,299
1965	$100,927,668,584	$550,150,988
1966	$109,306,730,313	$660,663,763
1967	$118,088,635,381	$652,609,076
1968	$128,710,572,572	$498,365,200
1969	$140,660,914,841	$435,659,610
1970	$147,312,861,698	$545,115,909
1971	$164,694,210,962	$693,679,545
1972	$201,738,881,664	$869,002,946
1973	$261,970,536,240	$1,194,794,186
1974	$282,739,225,314	$1,568,154,077
1975	$357,324,307,786	$1,456,052,700
1976	$368,363,152,144	$1,727,845,419
1977	$406,401,711,688	$2,285,707,749
1978	$501,724,418,605	$2,599,627,089
1979	$608,218,624,730	$2,953,176,971
1980	$694,529,183,483	$3,499,616,683
1981	$609,184,791,792	$3,615,094,820
1982	$578,152,310,610	$3,318,714,326
1983	$553,356,312,936	$2,862,634,164
1984	$525,033,325,828	$2,964,568,006
1985	$547,220,981,165	$3,088,359,967
1986	$764,946,585,851	$4,129,080,094
1987	$926,320,855,615	$5,713,281,235
1988	$1,010,827,662,152	$6,320,093,411
1989	$1,016,742,237,302	$5,870,854,233
1990	$1,257,649,439,827	$6,694,851,159
1991	$1,258,961,748,634	$7,151,260,062
1992	$1,389,663,073,110	$7,328,497,599
1993	$1,314,383,368,080	$6,435,952,174
1994	$1,385,822,778,828	$6,612,804,056
1995	$1,595,219,345,512	$7,372,640,169
1996	$1,598,889,216,566	$7,686,566,105
1997	$1,449,392,222,971	$7,716,781,803
1998	$1,496,906,382,032	$8,637,732,542
1999	$1,486,915,879,702	$9,107,644,691
2000	$1,360,959,069,477	$9,140,168,922
2001	$1,370,376,677,299	$8,323,401,820
2002	$1,492,427,756,382	$9,416,199,700
2003	$1,835,095,983,049	$11,564,687,742
2004	$2,109,792,297,237	$13,963,943,244
2005	$2,192,146,403,028	$17,146,410,561
2006	$2,317,861,544,691	$17,671,649,843
2007	$2,655,816,911,867	$21,960,110,030
2008	$2,926,802,941,586	$18,247,921,360
2009	$2,700,075,882,519	$13,212,543,838
2010	$2,646,230,027,988	$13,922,711,577
2011	$2,870,408,553,990	$15,394,005,872
2012	$2,683,007,095,787	$14,943,757,823
2013	$2,816,077,607,875	$16,244,319,959
2014	$2,861,236,112,552	$18,052,183,515
2015	$2,442,483,452,643	$17,700,486,957
2016	$2,470,407,619,777	$21,083,713,310
2017	$2,588,868,323,335	$25,060,086,488
2018	$2,781,576,320,884	$26,677,652,544
2019	$2,722,793,515,172	$24,985,687,022
2020	$2,647,926,055,110	$22,034,665,041
2021	$2,966,433,692,008	$26,234,872,402
2022	$2,794,788,137,067	$29,166,102,877
2023	$3,056,250,648,138	$31,677,891,897
2024	$3,160,442,622,465	$33,255,181,469

France and Iceland economies compared

GDP per capita

France

Iceland

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	France	Iceland
1960	$1,307	$1,486
1961	$1,402	$1,490
1962	$1,554	$1,641
1963	$1,723	$1,924
1964	$1,891	$2,414
1965	$2,024	$2,861
1966	$2,173	$3,378
1967	$2,328	$3,284
1968	$2,518	$2,473
1969	$2,729	$2,142
1970	$2,833	$2,666
1971	$3,137	$3,366
1972	$3,809	$4,155
1973	$4,907	$5,627
1974	$5,261	$7,287
1975	$6,617	$6,680
1976	$6,792	$7,848
1977	$7,459	$10,305
1978	$9,167	$11,630
1979	$11,063	$13,082
1980	$12,565	$15,340
1981	$10,956	$15,666
1982	$10,360	$14,191
1983	$9,862	$12,080
1984	$9,312	$12,378
1985	$9,657	$12,793
1986	$13,430	$16,980
1987	$16,176	$23,238
1988	$17,550	$25,307
1989	$17,547	$23,219
1990	$21,586	$26,272
1991	$21,501	$27,740
1992	$23,615	$28,072
1993	$22,239	$24,404
1994	$23,360	$24,858
1995	$26,792	$27,565
1996	$26,758	$28,584
1997	$24,169	$28,462
1998	$24,869	$31,519
1999	$24,576	$32,834
2000	$22,341	$32,504
2001	$22,332	$29,208
2002	$24,145	$32,749
2003	$29,480	$39,944
2004	$33,645	$47,810
2005	$34,696	$57,784
2006	$36,432	$58,172
2007	$41,486	$70,483
2008	$45,465	$57,489
2009	$41,728	$41,484
2010	$40,695	$43,776
2011	$43,930	$48,255
2012	$40,864	$46,595
2013	$42,669	$50,173
2014	$43,148	$55,140
2015	$36,702	$53,506
2016	$37,024	$62,854
2017	$38,687	$72,976
2018	$41,418	$75,634
2019	$40,408	$69,296
2020	$39,170	$60,128
2021	$43,725	$70,425
2022	$40,989	$76,350
2023	$44,700	$82,139
2024	$46,103	$86,041

France vs. Iceland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

France

Iceland

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	France	Iceland
1950	66.4	71
1951	66.1	71
1952	67.4	72.4
1953	67.3	72.3
1954	68.2	73.3
1955	68.4	73.3
1956	68.5	72.9
1957	68.9	73.4
1958	70.1	73.3
1959	70.2	72.6
1960	70.4	74
1961	71	73.4
1962	70.5	73.6
1963	70.3	72.9
1964	71.3	73.5
1965	71.1	73.8
1966	71.5	73.1
1967	71.5	73.7
1968	71.5	73.9
1969	71.2	73.7
1970	72.1	73.8
1971	72.1	73.5
1972	72.3	74.4
1973	72.5	74.3
1974	72.8	74.1
1975	72.9	75.3
1976	73.1	76.6
1977	73.7	76.1
1978	73.8	76.4
1979	74.1	76.5
1980	74.2	76.6
1981	74.4	76.2
1982	74.8	76.8
1983	74.7	76.4
1984	75.2	77.3
1985	75.3	77.4
1986	75.6	77.9
1987	76.1	77.1
1988	76.4	76.9
1989	76.5	77.9
1990	76.8	77.7
1991	77	77.8
1992	77.3	78.6
1993	77.3	78.8
1994	77.8	79
1995	77.9	77.5
1996	78.1	78.6
1997	78.4	78.7
1998	78.6	79.4
1999	78.7	79.2
2000	79	79.5
2001	79.2	80.4
2002	79.4	80.3
2003	79.4	80.8
2004	80.3	80.7
2005	80.3	81.2
2006	80.7	80.9
2007	81	81.1
2008	81	81.2
2009	81.2	81.4
2010	81.4	81.6
2011	81.8	82
2012	81.7	82.3
2013	82	81.7
2014	82.4	82.4
2015	82.1	82.2
2016	82.4	81.8
2017	82.4	82.2
2018	82.6	82.5
2019	82.7	82.8
2020	82.2	82.7
2021	82.3	82.8
2022	82.5	81.6
2023	83.3	82.7
2024	83.5	83
2025	83.6	83.2
2026	83.7	83.3

France and Iceland population clocks and comparison

Population

France

Iceland

Table

Year	Population
	France	Iceland
1960	47,412,964	175,574
1961	47,905,982	179,029
1962	48,389,516	182,378
1963	48,877,567	185,653
1964	49,401,492	188,983
1965	49,877,725	192,286
1966	50,311,637	195,570
1967	50,722,791	198,751
1968	51,112,980	201,488
1969	51,536,014	203,369
1970	52,007,169	204,438
1971	52,499,553	206,098
1972	52,962,356	209,137
1973	53,392,161	212,317
1974	53,746,571	215,209
1975	54,002,853	217,979
1976	54,232,383	220,154
1977	54,486,467	221,799
1978	54,734,030	223,537
1979	54,979,851	225,735
1980	55,274,184	228,138
1981	55,603,353	230,755
1982	55,806,789	233,860
1983	56,108,330	236,977
1984	56,383,085	239,511
1985	56,665,619	241,405
1986	56,956,002	243,180
1987	57,266,167	245,859
1988	57,598,186	249,740
1989	57,943,062	252,852
1990	58,261,012	254,826
1991	58,554,242	257,797
1992	58,846,584	261,057
1993	59,103,094	263,725
1994	59,324,863	266,021
1995	59,541,294	267,468
1996	59,754,504	268,916
1997	59,968,066	271,128
1998	60,190,684	274,047
1999	60,501,986	277,381
2000	60,918,661	281,205
2001	61,364,377	284,968
2002	61,812,142	287,523
2003	62,249,855	289,521
2004	62,707,588	292,074
2005	63,180,854	296,734
2006	63,622,342	303,782
2007	64,016,890	311,566
2008	64,375,116	317,414
2009	64,706,436	318,499
2010	65,026,211	318,041
2011	65,340,830	319,014
2012	65,657,659	320,716
2013	65,997,932	323,764
2014	66,312,067	327,386
2015	66,548,272	330,815
2016	66,724,104	335,439
2017	66,918,020	343,400
2018	67,158,348	352,721
2019	67,382,061	360,563
2020	67,601,110	366,463
2021	67,842,811	372,520
2022	68,184,457	382,003
2023	68,372,286	385,663
2024	68,551,653	386,506

Fertility rates in France and Iceland

Fertility rate

France

Iceland

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	France	Iceland
1960	2.85	4.29
1961	2.87	3.88
1962	2.89	3.98
1963	2.89	3.99
1964	2.87	3.88
1965	2.84	3.73
1966	2.8	3.59
1967	2.75	3.28
1968	2.69	3.06
1969	2.62	2.99
1970	2.55	2.81
1971	2.47	2.92
1972	2.38	3.09
1973	2.28	2.94
1974	2.18	2.66
1975	2.09	2.65
1976	2.01	2.52
1977	1.94	2.31
1978	1.89	2.35
1979	1.87	2.49
1980	1.85	2.48
1981	1.85	2.33
1982	1.86	2.27
1983	1.86	2.24
1984	1.86	2.08
1985	1.86	1.93
1986	1.85	1.92
1987	1.83	2.06
1988	1.81	2.26
1989	1.79	2.19
1990	1.77	2.3
1991	1.75	2.18
1992	1.74	2.21
1993	1.73	2.22
1994	1.73	2.14
1995	1.74	2.08
1996	1.75	2.12
1997	1.77	2.04
1998	1.78	2.05
1999	1.81	1.99
2000	1.89	2.08
2001	1.9	1.95
2002	1.88	1.93
2003	1.89	1.99
2004	1.92	2.04
2005	1.94	2.05
2006	2	2.08
2007	1.98	2.09
2008	2.01	2.15
2009	2	2.23
2010	2.03	2.2
2011	2.01	2.02
2012	2.01	2.04
2013	1.99	1.93
2014	2	1.93
2015	1.96	1.8
2016	1.92	1.74
2017	1.89	1.71
2018	1.87	1.71
2019	1.86	1.74
2020	1.83	1.72
2021	1.84	1.82
2022	1.79	1.59
2023	1.66	1.59

France and Iceland demographics compared

Median age

France

Iceland

Table

Year	Median age, years
	France	Iceland
1960	32.8	25.4
1961	32.8	25.2
1962	32.9	24.9
1963	32.8	24.7
1964	32.8	24.4
1965	32.7	24.2
1966	32.7	24.1
1967	32.7	24.1
1968	32.6	24.2
1969	32.5	24.3
1970	32.4	24.5
1971	32.2	24.7
1972	32	24.8
1973	31.8	24.9
1974	31.7	25.1
1975	31.6	25.4
1976	31.7	25.7
1977	31.9	26
1978	32.1	26.4
1979	32.3	26.7
1980	32.4	26.9
1981	32.6	27.2
1982	32.8	27.5
1983	33	27.7
1984	33.3	28
1985	33.5	28.4
1986	33.7	28.8
1987	34	29.1
1988	34.2	29.3
1989	34.5	29.6
1990	34.7	30
1991	35	30.2
1992	35.3	30.5
1993	35.6	30.8
1994	35.9	31.1
1995	36.2	31.5
1996	36.5	31.8
1997	36.8	32.1
1998	37.1	32.4
1999	37.4	32.6
2000	37.7	32.8
2001	37.9	33
2002	38.2	33.4
2003	38.4	33.7
2004	38.6	34
2005	38.9	34.2
2006	39.1	34.5
2007	39.4	34.6
2008	39.6	34.5
2009	39.8	34.6
2010	40	34.9
2011	40.3	35.1
2012	40.5	35.4
2013	40.8	35.5
2014	41	35.7
2015	41.2	36
2016	41.4	36.2
2017	41.6	36.3
2018	41.9	36.4
2019	42.1	36.5
2020	42.3	36.6
2021	42.4	36.7
2022	42.6	36.7
2023	42.8	36.9
2024	43	37.1

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