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Iceland vs Lithuania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Iceland has a population of 387K (ranked 173/197), compared with 2.89M in Lithuania (ranked 137/197). Iceland's land area is 38,931 sq mi versus 24,170 sq mi for Lithuania (ranked 104th vs. 120th).

By GDP, Iceland ranks 108/197 ($33.3B) and Lithuania ranks 79/197 ($84.9B). By GDP per capita, Iceland ranks 9/197 ($86,041), while Lithuania ranks 43/197 ($29,384).

Main facts and rankings

Iceland Lithuania
Population
397129
2829914
Population rank 173/197 140/197
GDP
$33.3B
2024
$84.9B
2024
GDP rank 108/197 79/197
GDP per capita
$86,041
2024
$29,384
2024
GDP per capita rank 9/197 43/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$84,257
2024
$55,286
2024
Government debt
$19.8B
2024
$32.4B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.4%
2024
38.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$51,148
2024
$11,232
2024
Government debt per person rank 9/185 49/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$55,565
2026
$19,946
2026
Land area 38,931 sq mi 24,170 sq mi
Population density
10.2 ppl/mi²
2026
117.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.59
2023
1.18
2023
Median age
37.1 years
2024
43.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.3 years
2026
76.5 years
2026

Iceland and Lithuania: Comparison Charts

Iceland and Lithuania economies compared

GDP
Iceland

Lithuania
1x
Year GDP
Iceland Lithuania
2024 $33,255,181,469 $84,869,215,513
2023 $31,677,891,897 $79,789,877,416
2022 $29,166,102,877 $71,033,884,500
2021 $26,234,872,402 $67,037,321,009
2020 $22,034,665,041 $57,412,038,533
2019 $24,985,687,022 $55,122,066,226
2018 $26,677,652,544 $54,261,795,149
2017 $25,060,086,488 $47,756,764,508
2016 $21,083,713,310 $42,970,749,245
2015 $17,700,486,957 $41,540,954,817
2014 $18,052,183,515 $48,306,546,657
2013 $16,244,319,959 $46,303,660,422
2012 $14,943,757,823 $42,709,372,067
2011 $15,394,005,872 $43,186,501,863
2010 $13,922,711,577 $36,638,128,534
2009 $13,212,543,838 $37,494,380,039
2008 $18,247,921,360 $47,831,254,208
2007 $21,960,110,030 $39,729,151,615
2006 $17,671,649,843 $30,116,192,747
2005 $17,146,410,561 $26,105,207,115
2004 $13,963,943,244 $22,743,164,431
2003 $11,564,687,742 $18,809,197,970
2002 $9,416,199,700 $14,282,292,665
2001 $8,323,401,820 $12,260,761,329
2000 $9,140,168,922 $11,550,695,727
1999 $9,107,644,691 $11,022,095,814
1998 $8,637,732,542 $11,289,161,847
1997 $7,716,781,803 $10,168,271,903
1996 $7,686,566,105 $8,430,207,164
1995 $7,372,640,169 $7,921,210,340
1994 $6,612,804,056 -
1993 $6,435,952,174 -
1992 $7,328,497,599 -
1991 $7,151,260,062 -
1990 $6,694,851,159 -
1989 $5,870,854,233 -
1988 $6,320,093,411 -
1987 $5,713,281,235 -
1986 $4,129,080,094 -
1985 $3,088,359,967 -
1984 $2,964,568,006 -
1983 $2,862,634,164 -
1982 $3,318,714,326 -
1981 $3,615,094,820 -
1980 $3,499,616,683 -
1979 $2,953,176,971 -
1978 $2,599,627,089 -
1977 $2,285,707,749 -
1976 $1,727,845,419 -
1975 $1,456,052,700 -
1974 $1,568,154,077 -
1973 $1,194,794,186 -
1972 $869,002,946 -
1971 $693,679,545 -
1970 $545,115,909 -
1969 $435,659,610 -
1968 $498,365,200 -
1967 $652,609,076 -
1966 $660,663,763 -
1965 $550,150,988 -
1964 $456,206,299 -
1963 $357,240,896 -
1962 $299,309,938 -
1961 $266,711,460 -
1960 $260,984,499 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Iceland and Lithuania economies compared

GDP per capita
Iceland

Lithuania
1x
Year GDP per capita
Iceland Lithuania
2024 $86,041 $29,384
2023 $82,139 $27,786
2022 $76,350 $25,086
2021 $70,425 $23,870
2020 $60,128 $20,429
2019 $69,296 $19,609
2018 $75,634 $19,247
2017 $72,976 $16,800
2016 $62,854 $14,934
2015 $53,506 $14,270
2014 $55,140 $16,446
2013 $50,173 $15,637
2012 $46,595 $14,288
2011 $48,255 $14,262
2010 $43,776 $11,829
2009 $41,484 $11,854
2008 $57,489 $14,956
2007 $70,483 $12,295
2006 $58,172 $9,210
2005 $57,784 $7,857
2004 $47,810 $6,735
2003 $39,944 $5,507
2002 $32,749 $4,148
2001 $29,208 $3,533
2000 $32,504 $3,301
1999 $32,834 $3,128
1998 $31,519 $3,181
1997 $28,462 $2,844
1996 $28,584 $2,341
1995 $27,565 $2,183
1994 $24,858 -
1993 $24,404 -
1992 $28,072 -
1991 $27,740 -
1990 $26,272 -
1989 $23,219 -
1988 $25,307 -
1987 $23,238 -
1986 $16,980 -
1985 $12,793 -
1984 $12,378 -
1983 $12,080 -
1982 $14,191 -
1981 $15,666 -
1980 $15,340 -
1979 $13,082 -
1978 $11,630 -
1977 $10,305 -
1976 $7,848 -
1975 $6,680 -
1974 $7,287 -
1973 $5,627 -
1972 $4,155 -
1971 $3,366 -
1970 $2,666 -
1969 $2,142 -
1968 $2,473 -
1967 $3,284 -
1966 $3,378 -
1965 $2,861 -
1964 $2,414 -
1963 $1,924 -
1962 $1,641 -
1961 $1,490 -
1960 $1,486 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Iceland vs. Lithuania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Iceland

Lithuania
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Iceland Lithuania
2026 83.3 76.5
2025 83.2 76.3
2024 83 76.2
2023 82.7 76
2022 81.6 74.7
2021 82.8 74.3
2020 82.7 75.1
2019 82.8 76.4
2018 82.5 75.9
2017 82.2 75.7
2016 81.8 74.8
2015 82.2 74.5
2014 82.4 74.6
2013 81.7 74
2012 82.3 74
2011 82 73.6
2010 81.6 73.2
2009 81.4 72.8
2008 81.2 71.7
2007 81.1 70.7
2006 80.9 71
2005 81.2 71.2
2004 80.7 72
2003 80.8 72.1
2002 80.3 71.8
2001 80.4 71.7
2000 79.5 72.1
1999 79.2 71.7
1998 79.4 71.3
1997 78.7 71
1996 78.6 70.2
1995 77.5 69
1994 79 68.5
1993 78.8 68.9
1992 78.6 70.3
1991 77.8 70.5
1990 77.7 71.4
1989 77.9 71.6
1988 76.9 72
1987 77.1 72.2
1986 77.9 72.4
1985 77.4 70.7
1984 77.3 70.5
1983 76.4 71
1982 76.8 71.1
1981 76.2 70.7
1980 76.6 70.7
1979 76.5 70.7
1978 76.4 70.9
1977 76.1 71.1
1976 76.6 71.2
1975 75.3 71.1
1974 74.1 71.5
1973 74.3 71.6
1972 74.4 71.3
1971 73.5 72
1970 73.8 71.1
1969 73.7 71.2
1968 73.9 71.6
1967 73.7 72
1966 73.1 71.9
1965 73.8 71.7
1964 73.5 71.9
1963 72.9 70.6
1962 73.6 69.4
1961 73.4 70.5
1960 74 70.3
1959 72.6 69.4
1958 73.3 68.6
1957 73.4 67.7
1956 72.9 66.8
1955 73.3 66.6
1954 73.3 66.5
1953 72.3 66.3
1952 72.4 66.2
1951 71 66.1
1950 71 66.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Iceland and Lithuania population clocks and comparison

Population
Iceland

Lithuania
1x
Year Population
Iceland Lithuania
2024 386,506 2,888,278
2023 385,663 2,871,585
2022 382,003 2,831,639
2021 372,520 2,808,380
2020 366,463 2,810,369
2019 360,563 2,811,089
2018 352,721 2,819,200
2017 343,400 2,842,639
2016 335,439 2,877,325
2015 330,815 2,911,109
2014 327,386 2,937,253
2013 323,764 2,961,250
2012 320,716 2,989,139
2011 319,014 3,028,115
2010 318,041 3,097,282
2009 318,499 3,162,916
2008 317,414 3,198,231
2007 311,566 3,231,294
2006 303,782 3,269,909
2005 296,734 3,322,528
2004 292,074 3,377,075
2003 289,521 3,415,213
2002 287,523 3,443,067
2001 284,968 3,470,818
2000 281,205 3,499,536
1999 277,381 3,524,238
1998 274,047 3,549,331
1997 271,128 3,575,137
1996 268,916 3,601,613
1995 267,468 3,629,102
1994 266,021 3,657,144
1993 263,725 3,682,613
1992 261,057 3,700,114
1991 257,797 3,704,134
1990 254,826 3,697,838
1989 252,852 3,684,255
1988 249,740 3,655,049
1987 245,859 3,616,367
1986 243,180 3,578,914
1985 241,405 3,544,543
1984 239,511 3,514,205
1983 236,977 3,485,192
1982 233,860 3,457,179
1981 230,755 3,432,947
1980 228,138 3,413,202
1979 225,735 3,397,842
1978 223,537 3,379,514
1977 221,799 3,355,036
1976 220,154 3,328,664
1975 217,979 3,301,652
1974 215,209 3,273,894
1973 212,317 3,244,438
1972 209,137 3,213,622
1971 206,098 3,179,041
1970 204,438 3,139,689
1969 203,369 3,107,321
1968 201,488 3,078,850
1967 198,751 3,044,400
1966 195,570 3,008,050
1965 192,286 2,971,450
1964 188,983 2,935,200
1963 185,653 2,898,950
1962 182,378 2,863,350
1961 179,029 2,823,550
1960 175,574 2,778,550

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Iceland and Lithuania

Fertility rate
Iceland

Lithuania
1x
Year Fertility rate
Iceland Lithuania
2023 1.59 1.18
2022 1.59 1.27
2021 1.82 1.36
2020 1.72 1.36
2019 1.74 1.43
2018 1.71 1.53
2017 1.71 1.57
2016 1.74 1.63
2015 1.8 1.63
2014 1.93 1.57
2013 1.93 1.59
2012 2.04 1.6
2011 2.02 1.55
2010 2.2 1.5
2009 2.23 1.5
2008 2.15 1.45
2007 2.09 1.36
2006 2.08 1.33
2005 2.05 1.29
2004 2.04 1.27
2003 1.99 1.26
2002 1.93 1.23
2001 1.95 1.29
2000 2.08 1.39
1999 1.99 1.46
1998 2.05 1.46
1997 2.04 1.47
1996 2.12 1.49
1995 2.08 1.55
1994 2.14 1.57
1993 2.22 1.74
1992 2.21 1.97
1991 2.18 2.01
1990 2.3 2.03
1989 2.19 1.98
1988 2.26 2.02
1987 2.06 2.11
1986 1.92 2.12
1985 1.93 2.08
1984 2.08 2.07
1983 2.24 2.1
1982 2.27 1.97
1981 2.33 1.98
1980 2.48 1.99
1979 2.49 2.05
1978 2.35 2.08
1977 2.31 2.14
1976 2.52 2.18
1975 2.65 2.18
1974 2.66 2.21
1973 2.94 2.22
1972 3.09 2.34
1971 2.92 2.41
1970 2.81 2.4
1969 2.99 2.3
1968 3.06 2.24
1967 3.28 2.23
1966 3.59 2.22
1965 3.73 2.23
1964 3.88 2.28
1963 3.99 2.35
1962 3.98 2.45
1961 3.88 2.53
1960 4.29 2.56

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Iceland and Lithuania demographics compared

Median age
Iceland

Lithuania
1x
Year Median age, years
Iceland Lithuania
2024 37.1 43.1
2023 36.9 43.1
2022 36.7 43.6
2021 36.7 44
2020 36.6 44.1
2019 36.5 44.1
2018 36.4 44
2017 36.3 43.6
2016 36.2 43.2
2015 36 42.8
2014 35.7 42.5
2013 35.5 42.2
2012 35.4 41.9
2011 35.1 41.4
2010 34.9 40.7
2009 34.6 40.1
2008 34.5 39.8
2007 34.6 39.4
2006 34.5 39
2005 34.2 38.5
2004 34 37.9
2003 33.7 37.4
2002 33.4 36.9
2001 33 36.4
2000 32.8 35.9
1999 32.6 35.6
1998 32.4 35.2
1997 32.1 34.8
1996 31.8 34.4
1995 31.5 34
1994 31.1 33.6
1993 30.8 33.3
1992 30.5 33.1
1991 30.2 32.9
1990 30 32.7
1989 29.6 32.6
1988 29.3 32.4
1987 29.1 32.2
1986 28.8 32.2
1985 28.4 32.1
1984 28 32.1
1983 27.7 32.1
1982 27.5 32
1981 27.2 32
1980 26.9 31.9
1979 26.7 31.9
1978 26.4 31.8
1977 26 31.6
1976 25.7 31.5
1975 25.4 31.4
1974 25.1 31.4
1973 24.9 31.3
1972 24.8 31.1
1971 24.7 30.9
1970 24.5 30.8
1969 24.3 30.6
1968 24.2 30.4
1967 24.1 30.2
1966 24.1 29.9
1965 24.2 29.6
1964 24.4 29.4
1963 24.7 29.2
1962 24.9 28.9
1961 25.2 28.7
1960 25.4 28.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Iceland Lithuania
GNI, Atlas method
$31.8B
2024
$78.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
46.5%
2024
39.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
7.29%
2022
4.25%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
3.12%
2024
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
37,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.51%
2024
-1.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.56%
2024
7.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
64.9%
2024
63.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
20.1%
2024
23.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
75
2026
75.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.4%
2019
27.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2019
2.2%
2023
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0003%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
34
2004
45
2003
Total reserves including gold
$6.4B
2024
$7.41B
2024
Personal remittances received
$246M
2024
$1.05B
2024
International tourist arrivals
488,000
2020
2,284,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
11.9%
2008
7.54%
2004
Banked people share
99.9%
2024
99%
2024

Energy

Iceland Lithuania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
15,686 kg
2023
2,437 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.2
2023
$21.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.29 megatons
2024
13 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
8.52 tons
2024
4.49 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
10.3%
2023
61.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
82.4%
2021
33.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
88.8%
2023
4.51%
2023
Net energy imports use share
20.5%
2009
71.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
50,951 kWh
2023
4,203 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
100%
2016
65.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.3%
2023
16.5%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Iceland Lithuania
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+2,709
2025
-24,618
2025
Urban population
94.2%
2024
68.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.2:48.8
2024
47.2:52.8
2024
Average male height
5.97 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.54 ft
2025
5.5 ft
2025
Quality of life index
93.6
2026
78.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
77
2025
65
2025
Higher education index
79
2026
77
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.07
2022
2.63
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
2
2019
8.1
2019
Visa free countries
168
2025
170
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
99.8%
2021
English speaking
98%
2023
38%
2023
People using the Internet
99.8%
2023
88.5%
2023

Health

Iceland Lithuania
Government health expenditure per capita
$7,642
2024
$2,232
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,137
2024
$702
2024
Life expectancy
83.3 years
2026
76.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.32%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.37
2023
4.47
2022
Age at first childbirth
28.8 years
2023
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.6
2023
3.4
2023
Obesity rate
21.8%
2022
26%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
98
2026
71
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
9.4%
2022
31.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.94 liters
2020
12.1 liters
2020

Territory

Iceland Lithuania
% of world land
0.07%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
100,725 sq mi
2024
8,368 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,324 sq mi
2026
11,093 sq mi
2026
Forest area
205.8 sq mi
2026
8,515 sq mi
2026
Roads length
8,014 mi
2012
52,298 mi
2014

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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