Iceland vs United Arab Emirates statistics compared

Iceland has a population of 387K (ranked 173/197), compared with 11M in The United Arab Emirates (ranked 86/197). Iceland's land area is 38,931 sq mi versus 27,421 sq mi for The United Arab Emirates (ranked 104th vs. 117th).

By GDP, Iceland ranks 108/197 ($33.3B) and The United Arab Emirates ranks 27/197 ($552B). By GDP per capita, Iceland ranks 9/197 ($86,041), while The United Arab Emirates ranks 24/197 ($50,274).

Iceland and United Arab Emirates: Comparison Charts

Iceland and United Arab Emirates economies compared

GDP

Iceland

United Arab Emirates

Table

Year	GDP
	Iceland	UAE
1960	$260,984,499	-
1961	$266,711,460	-
1962	$299,309,938	-
1963	$357,240,896	-
1964	$456,206,299	-
1965	$550,150,988	-
1966	$660,663,763	-
1967	$652,609,076	-
1968	$498,365,200	-
1969	$435,659,610	-
1970	$545,115,909	$685,986,701
1971	$693,679,545	$939,893,600
1972	$869,002,946	$1,415,086,929
1973	$1,194,794,186	$4,231,243,616
1974	$1,568,154,077	$11,651,505,689
1975	$1,456,052,700	$14,720,728,249
1976	$1,727,845,419	$19,213,158,779
1977	$2,285,707,749	$24,871,775,165
1978	$2,599,627,089	$23,775,764,225
1979	$2,953,176,971	$31,225,659,621
1980	$3,499,616,683	$43,599,160,050
1981	$3,615,094,820	$49,333,424,135
1982	$3,318,714,326	$46,622,718,605
1983	$2,862,634,164	$42,803,323,345
1984	$2,964,568,006	$41,807,954,236
1985	$3,088,359,967	$40,603,650,232
1986	$4,129,080,094	$33,943,612,095
1987	$5,713,281,235	$36,384,908,744
1988	$6,320,093,411	$36,275,674,203
1989	$5,870,854,233	$41,464,995,914
1990	$6,694,851,159	$50,701,443,748
1991	$7,151,260,062	$51,552,165,622
1992	$7,328,497,599	$54,239,171,888
1993	$6,435,952,174	$55,625,170,253
1994	$6,612,804,056	$59,305,093,980
1995	$7,372,640,169	$65,743,666,576
1996	$7,686,566,105	$73,571,233,996
1997	$7,716,781,803	$78,839,008,445
1998	$8,637,732,542	$75,674,336,283
1999	$9,107,644,691	$84,445,473,111
2000	$9,140,168,922	$104,337,372,362
2001	$8,323,401,820	$103,311,640,572
2002	$9,416,199,700	$109,816,201,498
2003	$11,564,687,742	$124,346,358,067
2004	$13,963,943,244	$147,824,370,320
2005	$17,146,410,561	$180,617,467,965
2006	$17,671,649,843	$222,116,541,865
2007	$21,960,110,030	$257,916,133,424
2008	$18,247,921,360	$315,474,615,739
2009	$13,212,543,838	$253,547,358,747
2010	$13,922,711,577	$307,736,419,333
2011	$15,394,005,872	$368,881,143,635
2012	$14,943,757,823	$392,793,464,942
2013	$16,244,319,959	$409,632,675,289
2014	$18,052,183,515	$424,935,874,745
2015	$17,700,486,957	$381,973,042,886
2016	$21,083,713,310	$381,717,086,453
2017	$25,060,086,488	$403,365,010,211
2018	$26,677,652,544	$440,560,108,918
2019	$24,985,687,022	$433,926,208,305
2020	$22,034,665,041	$357,161,878,829
2021	$26,234,872,402	$422,441,388,700
2022	$29,166,102,877	$511,403,403,676
2023	$31,677,891,897	$522,622,191,967
2024	$33,255,181,469	$552,324,846,835

Iceland and United Arab Emirates economies compared

GDP per capita

Iceland

United Arab Emirates

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Iceland	UAE
1960	$1,486	-
1961	$1,490	-
1962	$1,641	-
1963	$1,924	-
1964	$2,414	-
1965	$2,861	-
1966	$3,378	-
1967	$3,284	-
1968	$2,473	-
1969	$2,142	-
1970	$2,666	$2,394
1971	$3,366	$2,805
1972	$4,155	$3,675
1973	$5,627	$9,696
1974	$7,287	$23,823
1975	$6,680	$27,117
1976	$7,848	$31,197
1977	$10,305	$35,020
1978	$11,630	$29,379
1979	$13,082	$34,238
1980	$15,340	$42,925
1981	$15,666	$44,854
1982	$14,191	$39,972
1983	$12,080	$34,650
1984	$12,378	$32,012
1985	$12,793	$29,468
1986	$16,980	$23,132
1987	$23,238	$23,113
1988	$25,307	$21,570
1989	$23,219	$23,167
1990	$26,272	$26,710
1991	$27,740	$25,691
1992	$28,072	$25,648
1993	$24,404	$25,033
1994	$24,858	$25,473
1995	$27,565	$27,003
1996	$28,584	$28,323
1997	$28,462	$27,983
1998	$31,519	$24,889
1999	$32,834	$25,856
2000	$32,504	$29,866
2001	$29,208	$27,745
2002	$32,749	$27,754
2003	$39,944	$29,660
2004	$47,810	$33,377
2005	$57,784	$38,719
2006	$58,172	$44,343
2007	$70,483	$45,855
2008	$57,489	$50,054
2009	$41,484	$37,803
2010	$43,776	$44,795
2011	$48,255	$51,922
2012	$46,595	$53,142
2013	$50,173	$53,247
2014	$55,140	$52,725
2015	$53,506	$44,910
2016	$62,854	$42,721
2017	$72,976	$43,734
2018	$75,634	$47,135
2019	$69,296	$45,939
2020	$60,128	$37,992
2021	$70,425	$44,119
2022	$76,350	$50,760
2023	$82,139	$49,851
2024	$86,041	$50,274

Iceland vs. United Arab Emirates life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Iceland

United Arab Emirates

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Iceland	UAE
1950	71	42.1
1951	71	42.9
1952	72.4	43.6
1953	72.3	44.4
1954	73.3	45.2
1955	73.3	46
1956	72.9	46.9
1957	73.4	47.8
1958	73.3	48.8
1959	72.6	49.7
1960	74	50.7
1961	73.4	51.6
1962	73.6	52.5
1963	72.9	53.5
1964	73.5	54.5
1965	73.8	55.5
1966	73.1	56.6
1967	73.7	57.6
1968	73.9	58.7
1969	73.7	59.8
1970	73.8	60.8
1971	73.5	61.8
1972	74.4	62.7
1973	74.3	63.5
1974	74.1	64.4
1975	75.3	65.1
1976	76.6	65.8
1977	76.1	66.5
1978	76.4	67.1
1979	76.5	67.6
1980	76.6	68.2
1981	76.2	68.6
1982	76.8	69.1
1983	76.4	69.4
1984	77.3	69.8
1985	77.4	70.1
1986	77.9	70.4
1987	77.1	70.6
1988	76.9	70.8
1989	77.9	71
1990	77.7	71.1
1991	77.8	71.1
1992	78.6	71.2
1993	78.8	71.2
1994	79	71.2
1995	77.5	71.4
1996	78.6	71.8
1997	78.7	72.6
1998	79.4	73.7
1999	79.2	75
2000	79.5	76.3
2001	80.4	77.6
2002	80.3	78.7
2003	80.8	79.6
2004	80.7	80.3
2005	81.2	80.8
2006	80.9	81.2
2007	81.1	81.4
2008	81.2	81.6
2009	81.4	81.7
2010	81.6	81.9
2011	82	81.9
2012	82.3	81.9
2013	81.7	82
2014	82.4	82
2015	82.2	82.1
2016	81.8	82.2
2017	82.2	82.4
2018	82.5	82.4
2019	82.8	82.6
2020	82.7	81.9
2021	82.8	79.1
2022	81.6	80.5
2023	82.7	82.9
2024	83	83.1
2025	83.2	83.2
2026	83.3	83.4

Iceland and United Arab Emirates population clocks and comparison

Population

Iceland

United Arab Emirates

Table

Year	Population
	Iceland	UAE
1960	175,574	131,334
1961	179,029	137,989
1962	182,378	144,946
1963	185,653	152,211
1964	188,983	159,692
1965	192,286	167,103
1966	195,570	173,976
1967	198,751	179,700
1968	201,488	199,416
1969	203,369	239,660
1970	204,438	286,536
1971	206,098	335,027
1972	209,137	385,014
1973	212,317	436,399
1974	215,209	489,087
1975	217,979	542,856
1976	220,154	615,866
1977	221,799	710,209
1978	223,537	809,274
1979	225,735	912,010
1980	228,138	1,015,700
1981	230,755	1,099,855
1982	233,860	1,166,370
1983	236,977	1,235,305
1984	239,511	1,305,996
1985	241,405	1,377,911
1986	243,180	1,467,383
1987	245,859	1,574,244
1988	249,740	1,681,788
1989	252,852	1,789,851
1990	254,826	1,898,220
1991	257,797	2,006,626
1992	261,057	2,114,730
1993	263,725	2,222,093
1994	266,021	2,328,188
1995	267,468	2,434,662
1996	268,916	2,597,564
1997	271,128	2,817,410
1998	274,047	3,040,421
1999	277,381	3,266,009
2000	281,205	3,493,575
2001	284,968	3,723,590
2002	287,523	3,956,826
2003	289,521	4,192,457
2004	292,074	4,428,967
2005	296,734	4,664,790
2006	303,782	5,009,100
2007	311,566	5,624,635
2008	317,414	6,302,664
2009	318,499	6,707,058
2010	318,041	6,869,838
2011	319,014	7,104,538
2012	320,716	7,391,448
2013	323,764	7,693,031
2014	327,386	8,059,440
2015	330,815	8,505,237
2016	335,439	8,935,095
2017	343,400	9,223,225
2018	352,721	9,346,701
2019	360,563	9,445,785
2020	366,463	9,401,038
2021	372,520	9,575,152
2022	382,003	10,074,977
2023	385,663	10,483,751
2024	386,506	10,986,400

Fertility rates in Iceland and United Arab Emirates

Fertility rate

Iceland

United Arab Emirates

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Iceland	UAE
1960	4.29	6.5
1961	3.88	6.49
1962	3.98	6.49
1963	3.99	6.5
1964	3.88	6.49
1965	3.73	6.5
1966	3.59	6.5
1967	3.28	6.51
1968	3.06	6.53
1969	2.99	6.52
1970	2.81	6.52
1971	2.92	6.52
1972	3.09	6.5
1973	2.94	6.46
1974	2.66	6.41
1975	2.65	6.35
1976	2.52	6.29
1977	2.31	6.22
1978	2.35	6.15
1979	2.49	6.06
1980	2.48	5.95
1981	2.33	5.81
1982	2.27	5.66
1983	2.24	5.48
1984	2.08	5.3
1985	1.93	5.13
1986	1.92	5
1987	2.06	4.88
1988	2.26	4.77
1989	2.19	4.65
1990	2.3	4.51
1991	2.18	4.25
1992	2.21	4.09
1993	2.22	3.82
1994	2.14	3.76
1995	2.08	3.28
1996	2.12	3.06
1997	2.04	2.83
1998	2.05	2.77
1999	1.99	2.79
2000	2.08	2.73
2001	1.95	2.62
2002	1.93	2.54
2003	1.99	2.49
2004	2.04	2.38
2005	2.05	2.23
2006	2.08	1.96
2007	2.09	1.79
2008	2.15	1.52
2009	2.23	1.58
2010	2.2	1.57
2011	2.02	1.54
2012	2.04	1.53
2013	1.93	1.53
2014	1.93	1.48
2015	1.8	1.42
2016	1.74	1.37
2017	1.71	1.35
2018	1.71	1.29
2019	1.74	1.25
2020	1.72	1.29
2021	1.82	1.16
2022	1.59	1.15
2023	1.59	1.2

Iceland and United Arab Emirates demographics compared

Median age

Iceland

United Arab Emirates

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Iceland	UAE
1960	25.4	19.6
1961	25.2	20.1
1962	24.9	20.6
1963	24.7	21
1964	24.4	21.5
1965	24.2	22
1966	24.1	22.6
1967	24.1	23.3
1968	24.2	23.5
1969	24.3	23.1
1970	24.5	23
1971	24.7	23.2
1972	24.8	23.6
1973	24.9	24.1
1974	25.1	24.7
1975	25.4	25.4
1976	25.7	25.6
1977	26	25.4
1978	26.4	25.5
1979	26.7	25.8
1980	26.9	26.2
1981	27.2	26.4
1982	27.5	26.4
1983	27.7	26.4
1984	28	26.4
1985	28.4	26.6
1986	28.8	26.5
1987	29.1	26.1
1988	29.3	25.9
1989	29.6	25.8
1990	30	25.8
1991	30.2	26
1992	30.5	26.4
1993	30.8	26.8
1994	31.1	27.4
1995	31.5	28
1996	31.8	28.1
1997	32.1	27.9
1998	32.4	27.9
1999	32.6	28
2000	32.8	28.2
2001	33	28.6
2002	33.4	29.1
2003	33.7	29.6
2004	34	30.3
2005	34.2	30.9
2006	34.5	31.4
2007	34.6	31.6
2008	34.5	31.6
2009	34.6	31.6
2010	34.9	31.7
2011	35.1	31.7
2012	35.4	31.7
2013	35.5	31.7
2014	35.7	31.8
2015	36	31.8
2016	36.2	31.8
2017	36.3	31.8
2018	36.4	31.8
2019	36.5	31.8
2020	36.6	31.8
2021	36.7	31.9
2022	36.7	31.9
2023	36.9	32.2
2024	37.1	32.6

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