Finland vs Iceland statistics compared

Finland has a population of 5.64M (ranked 116/197), compared with 405K in Iceland (ranked 172/197). Finland's land area is 117,360 sq mi versus 38,931 sq mi for Iceland (ranked 70th vs. 104th).

By GDP, Finland ranks 48/197 ($300B) and Iceland ranks 108/197 ($33.5B). By GDP per capita, Finland ranks 22/197 ($53,189), while Iceland ranks 10/197 ($82,704).

Finland and Iceland: Comparison Charts

Finland and Iceland economies compared

GDP

Finland

Iceland

Table

Year	GDP
	Finland	Iceland
1960	$5,279,481,824	$252,169,712
1961	$5,984,433,774	$257,703,245
1962	$6,407,796,043	$289,200,704
1963	$6,958,916,548	$345,175,036
1964	$7,848,987,793	$440,797,869
1965	$8,680,393,839	$531,569,564
1966	$9,306,142,172	$638,349,755
1967	$9,468,272,357	$630,567,116
1968	$8,916,565,041	$481,532,848
1969	$10,177,524,839	$420,945,148
1970	$11,358,529,162	$526,704,545
1971	$12,528,522,307	$670,251,136
1972	$14,744,499,570	$839,652,164
1973	$19,474,098,335	$1,154,440,253
1974	$24,851,036,710	$1,515,190,595
1975	$29,475,251,333	$1,406,875,081
1976	$31,852,352,670	$1,669,488,390
1977	$33,502,784,418	$2,208,509,076
1978	$36,259,392,058	$2,511,826,196
1979	$44,469,218,440	$2,853,435,054
1980	$53,649,984,061	$3,381,419,251
1981	$52,440,066,134	$3,492,997,010
1982	$52,784,013,815	$3,206,626,645
1983	$50,956,447,481	$2,765,950,336
1984	$52,870,993,273	$2,864,441,387
1985	$55,856,676,899	$2,984,052,357
1986	$73,511,611,541	$3,989,622,739
1987	$91,564,993,913	$5,520,318,405
1988	$109,039,090,263	$6,106,635,816
1989	$118,991,270,611	$5,672,569,449
1990	$141,446,120,355	$6,468,736,356
1991	$127,794,441,994	$6,909,730,288
1992	$112,537,828,511	$7,080,981,738
1993	$89,112,105,756	$6,218,581,532
1994	$103,182,697,780	$6,389,460,343
1995	$134,060,457,516	$7,123,633,418
1996	$131,991,975,149	$7,426,082,271
1997	$126,862,902,302	$7,569,672,925
1998	$133,990,876,725	$8,503,746,468
1999	$135,234,241,918	$8,982,047,589
2000	$125,967,821,111	$9,025,660,362
2001	$129,519,672,869	$8,234,846,805
2002	$140,360,963,812	$9,318,395,055
2003	$171,612,867,736	$11,429,333,038
2004	$197,458,297,640	$13,825,302,536
2005	$204,859,368,791	$16,852,963,067
2006	$217,044,068,234	$17,465,318,552
2007	$256,360,251,538	$21,652,505,597
2008	$285,698,662,071	$18,074,622,987
2009	$253,480,783,439	$13,154,414,219
2010	$249,429,613,683	$13,751,161,918
2011	$275,126,915,516	$15,221,622,926
2012	$257,443,384,493	$14,751,508,134
2013	$270,268,036,626	$16,125,060,515
2014	$273,478,528,955	$17,867,662,178
2015	$233,210,733,506	$17,517,210,519
2016	$238,777,818,793	$20,793,168,031
2017	$253,846,138,440	$24,728,285,177
2018	$273,869,255,596	$26,260,850,582
2019	$267,014,821,129	$24,681,343,649
2020	$270,000,311,606	$21,629,953,194
2021	$294,223,210,496	$25,770,339,317
2022	$280,253,099,309	$28,696,453,180
2023	$294,950,618,733	$31,452,223,862
2024	$299,835,625,551	$33,462,807,983

Finland and Iceland economies compared

GDP per capita

Finland

Iceland

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Finland	Iceland
1960	$1,192	$1,436
1961	$1,341	$1,439
1962	$1,427	$1,586
1963	$1,538	$1,859
1964	$1,726	$2,332
1965	$1,902	$2,764
1966	$2,032	$3,264
1967	$2,056	$3,173
1968	$1,927	$2,390
1969	$2,201	$2,070
1970	$2,466	$2,576
1971	$2,716	$3,252
1972	$3,178	$4,015
1973	$4,174	$5,437
1974	$5,298	$7,041
1975	$6,256	$6,454
1976	$6,740	$7,583
1977	$7,070	$9,957
1978	$7,629	$11,237
1979	$9,333	$12,641
1980	$11,225	$14,822
1981	$10,925	$15,137
1982	$10,935	$13,712
1983	$10,494	$11,672
1984	$10,830	$11,960
1985	$11,394	$12,361
1986	$14,947	$16,406
1987	$18,565	$22,453
1988	$22,044	$24,452
1989	$23,969	$22,434
1990	$28,366	$25,385
1991	$25,489	$26,803
1992	$22,320	$27,124
1993	$17,589	$23,580
1994	$20,278	$24,019
1995	$26,246	$26,634
1996	$25,757	$27,615
1997	$24,682	$27,919
1998	$26,000	$31,030
1999	$26,180	$32,382
2000	$24,336	$32,096
2001	$24,965	$28,897
2002	$26,989	$32,409
2003	$32,920	$39,477
2004	$37,768	$47,335
2005	$39,050	$56,795
2006	$41,214	$57,493
2007	$48,473	$69,496
2008	$53,769	$56,943
2009	$47,478	$41,301
2010	$46,506	$43,237
2011	$51,060	$47,715
2012	$47,552	$45,996
2013	$49,691	$49,805
2014	$50,074	$54,577
2015	$42,560	$52,952
2016	$43,451	$61,988
2017	$46,085	$72,010
2018	$49,654	$74,452
2019	$48,358	$68,452
2020	$48,829	$59,024
2021	$53,099	$69,178
2022	$50,441	$75,121
2023	$52,822	$79,960
2024	$53,189	$82,704

Finland vs. Iceland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Finland

Iceland

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Finland	Iceland
1950	64.2	71
1951	65.6	71
1952	66.5	72.4
1953	66.6	72.3
1954	67.5	73.3
1955	67.3	73.3
1956	68	72.9
1957	67.5	73.4
1958	68.6	73.3
1959	68.8	72.6
1960	69	74
1961	69	73.4
1962	68.7	73.6
1963	69.2	72.9
1964	69.4	73.5
1965	69.1	73.8
1966	69.6	73.1
1967	69.8	73.7
1968	69.8	73.9
1969	69.6	73.7
1970	70.3	73.8
1971	70.1	73.5
1972	70.9	74.4
1973	71.4	74.3
1974	71.3	74.1
1975	71.8	75.3
1976	72	76.6
1977	72.5	76.1
1978	73.1	76.4
1979	73.4	76.5
1980	73.6	76.6
1981	74	76.2
1982	74.5	76.8
1983	74.4	76.4
1984	74.7	77.3
1985	74.4	77.4
1986	74.8	77.9
1987	74.8	77.1
1988	74.8	76.9
1989	75	77.9
1990	75	77.7
1991	75.4	77.8
1992	75.6	78.6
1993	75.9	78.8
1994	76.6	79
1995	76.6	77.5
1996	76.9	78.6
1997	77.1	78.7
1998	77.3	79.4
1999	77.5	79.2
2000	77.7	79.5
2001	78.1	80.4
2002	78.3	80.3
2003	78.5	80.8
2004	78.8	80.7
2005	79	81.2
2006	79.4	80.9
2007	79.4	81.1
2008	79.7	81.2
2009	79.8	81.4
2010	80	81.6
2011	80.4	82
2012	80.5	82.3
2013	80.9	81.7
2014	81.1	82.4
2015	81.4	82.2
2016	81.3	81.8
2017	81.5	82.2
2018	81.6	82.5
2019	81.9	82.8
2020	81.8	82.7
2021	81.8	82.8
2022	81.2	81.6
2023	81.9	82.7
2024	82.1	83
2025	82.2	83.2

Finland and Iceland population clocks and comparison

Population

Finland

Iceland

Table

Year	Population
	Finland	Iceland
1960	4,429,634	175,574
1961	4,461,005	179,029
1962	4,491,443	182,378
1963	4,523,309	185,653
1964	4,548,543	188,983
1965	4,563,732	192,286
1966	4,580,869	195,570
1967	4,605,744	198,751
1968	4,626,469	201,488
1969	4,623,785	203,369
1970	4,606,307	204,438
1971	4,612,124	206,098
1972	4,639,657	209,137
1973	4,666,081	212,317
1974	4,690,574	215,209
1975	4,711,440	217,979
1976	4,725,664	220,154
1977	4,738,902	221,799
1978	4,752,528	223,537
1979	4,764,690	225,735
1980	4,779,535	228,138
1981	4,799,964	230,755
1982	4,826,933	233,860
1983	4,855,787	236,977
1984	4,881,803	239,511
1985	4,902,206	241,405
1986	4,918,154	243,180
1987	4,932,123	245,859
1988	4,946,481	249,740
1989	4,964,371	252,852
1990	4,986,431	254,826
1991	5,013,740	257,797
1992	5,041,992	261,057
1993	5,066,447	263,725
1994	5,088,333	266,021
1995	5,107,790	267,468
1996	5,124,573	268,916
1997	5,139,835	271,128
1998	5,153,498	274,047
1999	5,165,474	277,381
2000	5,176,209	281,205
2001	5,188,008	284,968
2002	5,200,598	287,523
2003	5,213,014	289,521
2004	5,228,172	292,074
2005	5,246,096	296,734
2006	5,266,268	303,782
2007	5,288,720	311,566
2008	5,313,399	317,414
2009	5,338,871	318,499
2010	5,363,352	318,041
2011	5,388,272	319,014
2012	5,413,971	320,716
2013	5,438,972	323,764
2014	5,461,512	327,386
2015	5,479,531	330,815
2016	5,495,303	335,439
2017	5,508,214	343,400
2018	5,515,525	352,721
2019	5,521,606	360,563
2020	5,529,543	366,463
2021	5,541,017	372,520
2022	5,556,106	382,003
2023	5,583,911	393,349
2024	5,637,214	404,610

Fertility rates in Finland and Iceland

Fertility rate

Finland

Iceland

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Finland	Iceland
1960	2.72	4.29
1961	2.72	3.88
1962	2.68	3.98
1963	2.68	3.99
1964	2.59	3.88
1965	2.48	3.73
1966	2.41	3.59
1967	2.32	3.28
1968	2.14	3.06
1969	1.93	2.99
1970	1.83	2.81
1971	1.68	2.92
1972	1.58	3.09
1973	1.49	2.94
1974	1.61	2.66
1975	1.68	2.65
1976	1.7	2.52
1977	1.68	2.31
1978	1.64	2.35
1979	1.64	2.49
1980	1.63	2.48
1981	1.64	2.33
1982	1.71	2.27
1983	1.74	2.24
1984	1.69	2.08
1985	1.64	1.93
1986	1.6	1.92
1987	1.59	2.06
1988	1.69	2.26
1989	1.71	2.19
1990	1.78	2.3
1991	1.79	2.18
1992	1.85	2.21
1993	1.81	2.22
1994	1.85	2.14
1995	1.81	2.08
1996	1.78	2.12
1997	1.75	2.04
1998	1.7	2.05
1999	1.73	1.99
2000	1.73	2.08
2001	1.73	1.95
2002	1.72	1.93
2003	1.76	1.99
2004	1.8	2.04
2005	1.8	2.05
2006	1.84	2.08
2007	1.83	2.09
2008	1.85	2.15
2009	1.86	2.23
2010	1.87	2.2
2011	1.83	2.02
2012	1.8	2.04
2013	1.75	1.93
2014	1.71	1.93
2015	1.65	1.8
2016	1.57	1.74
2017	1.49	1.71
2018	1.41	1.71
2019	1.35	1.74
2020	1.37	1.72
2021	1.46	1.82
2022	1.32	1.59
2023	1.26	1.59

Finland and Iceland demographics compared

Median age

Finland

Iceland

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Finland	Iceland
1960	28.4	25.4
1961	28.4	25.2
1962	28.5	24.9
1963	28.5	24.7
1964	28.6	24.4
1965	28.7	24.2
1966	28.8	24.1
1967	28.9	24.1
1968	29	24.2
1969	29.3	24.3
1970	29.6	24.5
1971	29.9	24.7
1972	30.1	24.8
1973	30.2	24.9
1974	30.4	25.1
1975	30.7	25.4
1976	31.2	25.7
1977	31.7	26
1978	32.1	26.4
1979	32.4	26.7
1980	32.8	26.9
1981	33.2	27.2
1982	33.5	27.5
1983	33.9	27.7
1984	34.3	28
1985	34.7	28.4
1986	35.1	28.8
1987	35.4	29.1
1988	35.8	29.3
1989	36.1	29.6
1990	36.4	30
1991	36.7	30.2
1992	37	30.5
1993	37.2	30.8
1994	37.5	31.1
1995	37.8	31.5
1996	38.1	31.8
1997	38.4	32.1
1998	38.7	32.4
1999	39	32.6
2000	39.4	32.8
2001	39.7	33
2002	40	33.4
2003	40.3	33.7
2004	40.6	34
2005	40.9	34.2
2006	41.2	34.5
2007	41.4	34.6
2008	41.6	34.5
2009	41.8	34.6
2010	41.9	34.9
2011	42.1	35.1
2012	42.2	35.4
2013	42.3	35.5
2014	42.4	35.7
2015	42.5	36
2016	42.6	36.2
2017	42.7	36.3
2018	42.8	36.4
2019	43	36.5
2020	43.2	36.6
2021	43.3	36.7
2022	43.5	36.7
2023	43.8	36.9
2024	44	37.1

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