Germany vs Iceland statistics compared

Germany has a population of 83.5M (ranked 19/197), compared with 405K in Iceland (ranked 172/197). Germany's land area is 134,916 sq mi versus 38,931 sq mi for Iceland (ranked 63rd vs. 104th).

By GDP, Germany ranks 3/197 ($4.66T) and Iceland ranks 108/197 ($33.5B). By GDP per capita, Germany ranks 18/197 ($55,800), while Iceland ranks 10/197 ($82,704).

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Germany and Iceland economies compared

GDP

Germany

Iceland

Table

Year	GDP
	Germany	Iceland
1960	$84,619,845,881	$252,169,712
1961	$96,558,204,043	$257,703,245
1962	$105,895,435,234	$289,200,704
1963	$112,232,503,744	$345,175,036
1964	$123,330,404,665	$440,797,869
1965	$134,774,688,191	$531,569,564
1966	$143,304,275,684	$638,349,755
1967	$145,100,667,773	$630,567,116
1968	$156,527,292,653	$481,532,848
1969	$177,733,486,326	$420,945,148
1970	$216,629,229,947	$526,704,545
1971	$250,900,942,397	$670,251,136
1972	$300,899,944,795	$839,652,164
1973	$399,833,571,167	$1,154,440,253
1974	$446,934,971,657	$1,515,190,595
1975	$492,434,094,920	$1,406,875,081
1976	$521,658,712,133	$1,669,488,390
1977	$602,698,323,086	$2,208,509,076
1978	$743,182,891,918	$2,511,826,196
1979	$884,574,218,333	$2,853,435,054
1980	$953,772,499,462	$3,381,419,251
1981	$803,404,797,058	$3,492,997,010
1982	$779,421,633,755	$3,206,626,645
1983	$773,507,930,295	$2,765,950,336
1984	$727,767,760,979	$2,864,441,387
1985	$735,218,723,093	$2,984,052,357
1986	$1,050,092,624,516	$3,989,622,739
1987	$1,302,932,318,825	$5,520,318,405
1988	$1,406,367,016,372	$6,106,635,816
1989	$1,404,092,925,205	$5,672,569,449
1990	$1,778,162,195,860	$6,468,736,356
1991	$1,875,792,575,133	$6,909,730,288
1992	$2,141,377,582,968	$7,080,981,738
1993	$2,078,954,217,438	$6,218,581,532
1994	$2,215,282,632,277	$6,389,460,343
1995	$2,593,053,091,306	$7,123,633,418
1996	$2,506,576,553,158	$7,426,082,271
1997	$2,218,790,886,533	$7,569,672,925
1998	$2,247,760,364,566	$8,503,746,468
1999	$2,213,873,468,587	$8,982,047,589
2000	$1,966,980,701,145	$9,025,660,362
2001	$1,966,381,496,642	$8,234,846,805
2002	$2,102,350,798,306	$9,318,395,055
2003	$2,534,715,518,349	$11,429,333,038
2004	$2,852,317,768,062	$13,825,302,536
2005	$2,893,393,187,362	$16,852,963,067
2006	$3,046,308,753,671	$17,465,318,552
2007	$3,484,056,680,855	$21,652,505,597
2008	$3,808,786,022,313	$18,074,622,987
2009	$3,479,800,820,863	$13,154,414,219
2010	$3,468,154,343,000	$13,751,161,918
2011	$3,824,828,563,521	$15,221,622,926
2012	$3,597,896,500,945	$14,751,508,134
2013	$3,808,086,291,482	$16,125,060,515
2014	$3,965,800,686,310	$17,867,662,178
2015	$3,423,568,450,957	$17,517,210,519
2016	$3,537,784,107,981	$20,793,168,031
2017	$3,763,092,263,753	$24,728,285,177
2018	$4,052,008,447,224	$26,260,850,582
2019	$3,957,208,055,216	$24,681,343,649
2020	$3,940,142,541,354	$21,629,953,194
2021	$4,348,297,440,388	$25,770,339,317
2022	$4,163,596,357,879	$28,696,453,180
2023	$4,525,703,903,628	$31,452,223,862
2024	$4,659,929,336,891	$33,462,807,983

Germany and Iceland economies compared

GDP per capita

Germany

Iceland

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Germany	Iceland
1960	$1,162	$1,436
1961	$1,316	$1,439
1962	$1,431	$1,586
1963	$1,502	$1,859
1964	$1,637	$2,332
1965	$1,774	$2,764
1966	$1,871	$3,264
1967	$1,886	$3,173
1968	$2,025	$2,390
1969	$2,281	$2,070
1970	$2,771	$2,576
1971	$3,204	$3,252
1972	$3,824	$4,015
1973	$5,065	$5,437
1974	$5,660	$7,041
1975	$6,259	$6,454
1976	$6,659	$7,583
1977	$7,711	$9,957
1978	$9,517	$11,237
1979	$11,322	$12,641
1980	$12,183	$14,822
1981	$10,246	$15,137
1982	$9,950	$13,712
1983	$9,900	$11,672
1984	$9,347	$11,960
1985	$9,464	$12,361
1986	$13,511	$16,406
1987	$16,739	$22,453
1988	$17,997	$24,452
1989	$17,829	$22,434
1990	$22,386	$25,385
1991	$23,443	$26,803
1992	$26,560	$27,124
1993	$25,617	$23,580
1994	$27,202	$24,019
1995	$31,747	$26,634
1996	$30,600	$27,615
1997	$27,047	$27,919
1998	$27,396	$31,030
1999	$26,965	$32,382
2000	$23,926	$32,096
2001	$23,878	$28,897
2002	$25,487	$32,409
2003	$30,711	$39,477
2004	$34,567	$47,335
2005	$35,084	$56,795
2006	$36,980	$57,493
2007	$42,351	$69,496
2008	$46,386	$56,943
2009	$42,487	$41,301
2010	$42,410	$43,237
2011	$47,647	$47,715
2012	$44,736	$45,996
2013	$47,220	$49,805
2014	$48,971	$54,577
2015	$41,911	$52,952
2016	$42,961	$61,988
2017	$45,527	$72,010
2018	$48,875	$74,452
2019	$47,624	$68,452
2020	$47,380	$59,024
2021	$52,266	$69,178
2022	$49,686	$75,121
2023	$53,940	$79,960
2024	$55,800	$82,704

Germany vs. Iceland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Germany

Iceland

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Germany	Iceland
1950	66.8	71
1951	67.1	71
1952	67.5	72.4
1953	67.8	72.3
1954	68.1	73.3
1955	68.3	73.3
1956	68.6	72.9
1957	68.5	73.4
1958	69.2	73.3
1959	69.3	72.6
1960	69.3	74
1961	69.8	73.4
1962	70	73.6
1963	70.1	72.9
1964	70.6	73.5
1965	70.6	73.8
1966	70.7	73.1
1967	71	73.7
1968	70.6	73.9
1969	70.5	73.7
1970	70.7	73.8
1971	70.9	73.5
1972	71.1	74.4
1973	71.4	74.3
1974	71.7	74.1
1975	71.5	75.3
1976	72	76.6
1977	72.6	76.1
1978	72.6	76.4
1979	72.9	76.5
1980	73.1	76.6
1981	73.3	76.2
1982	73.6	76.8
1983	73.9	76.4
1984	74.4	77.3
1985	74.5	77.4
1986	74.7	77.9
1987	75.1	77.1
1988	75.3	76.9
1989	75.5	77.9
1990	75.3	77.7
1991	75.6	77.8
1992	76	78.6
1993	76.1	78.8
1994	76.4	79
1995	76.6	77.5
1996	76.8	78.6
1997	77.2	78.7
1998	77.6	79.4
1999	77.8	79.2
2000	78.1	79.5
2001	78.4	80.4
2002	78.5	80.3
2003	78.5	80.8
2004	79.1	80.7
2005	79.3	81.2
2006	79.6	80.9
2007	79.7	81.1
2008	79.8	81.2
2009	79.9	81.4
2010	80.1	81.6
2011	80.4	82
2012	80.5	82.3
2013	80.5	81.7
2014	80.9	82.4
2015	80.6	82.2
2016	80.8	81.8
2017	80.9	82.2
2018	80.9	82.5
2019	81.2	82.8
2020	81	82.7
2021	81.1	82.8
2022	80.6	81.6
2023	81.4	82.7
2024	81.5	83
2025	81.7	83.2

Germany and Iceland population clocks and comparison

Population

Germany

Iceland

Table

Year	Population
	Germany	Iceland
1960	72,814,900	175,574
1961	73,377,632	179,029
1962	74,025,784	182,378
1963	74,714,353	185,653
1964	75,318,337	188,983
1965	75,963,695	192,286
1966	76,600,311	195,570
1967	76,951,336	198,751
1968	77,294,314	201,488
1969	77,909,682	203,369
1970	78,169,289	204,438
1971	78,312,842	206,098
1972	78,688,452	209,137
1973	78,936,666	212,317
1974	78,967,433	215,209
1975	78,673,554	217,979
1976	78,336,950	220,154
1977	78,159,814	221,799
1978	78,091,820	223,537
1979	78,126,350	225,735
1980	78,288,576	228,138
1981	78,407,907	230,755
1982	78,333,366	233,860
1983	78,128,282	236,977
1984	77,858,685	239,511
1985	77,684,873	241,405
1986	77,720,436	243,180
1987	77,839,920	245,859
1988	78,144,619	249,740
1989	78,751,283	252,852
1990	79,433,029	254,826
1991	80,013,896	257,797
1992	80,624,598	261,057
1993	81,156,363	263,725
1994	81,438,348	266,021
1995	81,678,051	267,468
1996	81,914,831	268,916
1997	82,034,771	271,128
1998	82,047,195	274,047
1999	82,100,243	277,381
2000	82,211,508	281,205
2001	82,349,925	284,968
2002	82,488,495	287,523
2003	82,534,176	289,521
2004	82,516,260	292,074
2005	82,469,422	296,734
2006	82,376,451	303,782
2007	82,266,372	311,566
2008	82,110,097	317,414
2009	81,902,307	318,499
2010	81,776,930	318,041
2011	80,274,983	319,014
2012	80,425,823	320,716
2013	80,645,605	323,764
2014	80,982,500	327,386
2015	81,686,611	330,815
2016	82,348,669	335,439
2017	82,657,002	343,400
2018	82,905,782	352,721
2019	83,092,962	360,563
2020	83,160,871	366,463
2021	83,196,078	372,520
2022	83,797,985	382,003
2023	83,901,923	393,349
2024	83,510,950	404,610

Fertility rates in Germany and Iceland

Fertility rate

Germany

Iceland

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Germany	Iceland
1960	2.37	4.29
1961	2.45	3.88
1962	2.44	3.98
1963	2.51	3.99
1964	2.54	3.88
1965	2.5	3.73
1966	2.53	3.59
1967	2.48	3.28
1968	2.38	3.06
1969	2.21	2.99
1970	2.03	2.81
1971	1.92	2.92
1972	1.71	3.09
1973	1.54	2.94
1974	1.51	2.66
1975	1.45	2.65
1976	1.45	2.52
1977	1.4	2.31
1978	1.38	2.35
1979	1.38	2.49
1980	1.44	2.48
1981	1.43	2.33
1982	1.41	2.27
1983	1.33	2.24
1984	1.29	2.08
1985	1.37	1.93
1986	1.43	1.92
1987	1.43	2.06
1988	1.46	2.26
1989	1.42	2.19
1990	1.45	2.3
1991	1.33	2.18
1992	1.29	2.21
1993	1.28	2.22
1994	1.24	2.14
1995	1.25	2.08
1996	1.3	2.12
1997	1.35	2.04
1998	1.36	2.05
1999	1.36	1.99
2000	1.38	2.08
2001	1.35	1.95
2002	1.34	1.93
2003	1.34	1.99
2004	1.36	2.04
2005	1.34	2.05
2006	1.33	2.08
2007	1.37	2.09
2008	1.38	2.15
2009	1.36	2.23
2010	1.39	2.2
2011	1.39	2.02
2012	1.41	2.04
2013	1.42	1.93
2014	1.47	1.93
2015	1.5	1.8
2016	1.6	1.74
2017	1.57	1.71
2018	1.57	1.71
2019	1.54	1.74
2020	1.53	1.72
2021	1.58	1.82
2022	1.46	1.59
2023	1.39	1.59

Germany and Iceland demographics compared

Median age

Germany

Iceland

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Germany	Iceland
1960	34.7	25.4
1961	34.7	25.2
1962	34.7	24.9
1963	34.6	24.7
1964	34.5	24.4
1965	34.4	24.2
1966	34.4	24.1
1967	34.3	24.1
1968	34.2	24.2
1969	34.1	24.3
1970	34.3	24.5
1971	34.4	24.7
1972	34.6	24.8
1973	34.7	24.9
1974	35	25.1
1975	35.5	25.4
1976	35.8	25.7
1977	36.1	26
1978	36.3	26.4
1979	36.4	26.7
1980	36.5	26.9
1981	36.5	27.2
1982	36.6	27.5
1983	36.7	27.7
1984	37	28
1985	37.1	28.4
1986	37.2	28.8
1987	37.4	29.1
1988	37.6	29.3
1989	37.6	29.6
1990	37.6	30
1991	37.7	30.2
1992	37.8	30.5
1993	37.9	30.8
1994	38.1	31.1
1995	38.4	31.5
1996	38.6	31.8
1997	38.9	32.1
1998	39.3	32.4
1999	39.7	32.6
2000	40	32.8
2001	40.4	33
2002	40.8	33.4
2003	41.2	33.7
2004	41.6	34
2005	42	34.2
2006	42.5	34.5
2007	43.1	34.6
2008	43.5	34.5
2009	43.9	34.6
2010	44.2	34.9
2011	44.6	35.1
2012	45.1	35.4
2013	45.5	35.5
2014	45.7	35.7
2015	45.7	36
2016	45.7	36.2
2017	45.8	36.3
2018	45.8	36.4
2019	45.8	36.5
2020	45.8	36.6
2021	45.9	36.7
2022	46	36.7
2023	46.2	36.9
2024	46.3	37.1

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