Iceland vs Namibia statistics compared

Iceland has a population of 405K (ranked 172/197), compared with 3.03M in Namibia (ranked 136/197). Iceland's land area is 38,931 sq mi versus 317,874 sq mi for Namibia (ranked 104th vs. 33rd).

By GDP, Iceland ranks 108/197 ($33.5B) and Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B). By GDP per capita, Iceland ranks 10/197 ($82,704), while Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413).

Iceland and Namibia: Comparison Charts

Iceland and Namibia economies compared

GDP

Iceland

Namibia

Table

Year	GDP
	Iceland	Namibia
1960	$252,169,712	-
1961	$257,703,245	-
1962	$289,200,704	-
1963	$345,175,036	-
1964	$440,797,869	-
1965	$531,569,564	-
1966	$638,349,755	-
1967	$630,567,116	-
1968	$481,532,848	-
1969	$420,945,148	-
1970	$526,704,545	-
1971	$670,251,136	-
1972	$839,652,164	-
1973	$1,154,440,253	-
1974	$1,515,190,595	-
1975	$1,406,875,081	-
1976	$1,669,488,390	-
1977	$2,208,509,076	-
1978	$2,511,826,196	-
1979	$2,853,435,054	-
1980	$3,381,419,251	$2,421,990,338
1981	$3,492,997,010	$2,249,908,578
1982	$3,206,626,645	$2,118,710,248
1983	$2,765,950,336	$2,297,400,688
1984	$2,864,441,387	$1,951,260,038
1985	$2,984,052,357	$1,608,237,350
1986	$3,989,622,739	$1,809,048,527
1987	$5,520,318,405	$2,300,068,217
1988	$6,106,635,816	$2,495,094,746
1989	$5,672,569,449	$2,535,135,798
1990	$6,468,736,356	$2,789,921,854
1991	$6,909,730,288	$2,996,869,281
1992	$7,080,981,738	$3,429,521,699
1993	$6,218,581,532	$3,251,188,833
1994	$6,389,460,343	$3,666,503,530
1995	$7,123,633,418	$3,978,514,206
1996	$7,426,082,271	$3,989,163,197
1997	$7,569,672,925	$4,154,989,950
1998	$8,503,746,468	$3,873,109,866
1999	$8,982,047,589	$3,868,551,730
2000	$9,025,660,362	$3,922,232,165
2001	$8,234,846,805	$3,557,341,215
2002	$9,318,395,055	$3,349,169,826
2003	$11,429,333,038	$4,926,439,384
2004	$13,825,302,536	$6,609,205,995
2005	$16,852,963,067	$7,248,374,838
2006	$17,465,318,552	$8,001,779,551
2007	$21,652,505,597	$8,839,536,476
2008	$18,074,622,987	$8,607,431,497
2009	$13,154,414,219	$8,938,847,189
2010	$13,751,161,918	$11,431,412,421
2011	$15,221,622,926	$12,523,359,441
2012	$14,751,508,134	$13,042,053,592
2013	$16,125,060,515	$12,043,307,277
2014	$17,867,662,178	$12,435,430,970
2015	$17,517,210,519	$11,335,161,084
2016	$20,793,168,031	$10,722,018,732
2017	$24,728,285,177	$12,895,153,371
2018	$26,260,850,582	$13,682,019,076
2019	$24,681,343,649	$12,541,928,303
2020	$21,629,953,194	$10,583,748,542
2021	$25,770,339,317	$12,402,486,184
2022	$28,696,453,180	$12,569,449,123
2023	$31,452,223,862	$12,408,271,448
2024	$33,462,807,983	$13,372,354,269

Iceland and Namibia economies compared

GDP per capita

Iceland

Namibia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Iceland	Namibia
1960	$1,436	-
1961	$1,439	-
1962	$1,586	-
1963	$1,859	-
1964	$2,332	-
1965	$2,764	-
1966	$3,264	-
1967	$3,173	-
1968	$2,390	-
1969	$2,070	-
1970	$2,576	-
1971	$3,252	-
1972	$4,015	-
1973	$5,437	-
1974	$7,041	-
1975	$6,454	-
1976	$7,583	-
1977	$9,957	-
1978	$11,237	-
1979	$12,641	-
1980	$14,822	$2,468
1981	$15,137	$2,267
1982	$13,712	$2,097
1983	$11,672	$2,214
1984	$11,960	$1,830
1985	$12,361	$1,466
1986	$16,406	$1,599
1987	$22,453	$1,969
1988	$24,452	$2,063
1989	$22,434	$1,967
1990	$25,385	$2,037
1991	$26,803	$2,117
1992	$27,124	$2,347
1993	$23,580	$2,155
1994	$24,019	$2,356
1995	$26,634	$2,483
1996	$27,615	$2,423
1997	$27,919	$2,460
1998	$31,030	$2,235
1999	$32,382	$2,178
2000	$32,096	$2,157
2001	$28,897	$1,916
2002	$32,409	$1,772
2003	$39,477	$2,569
2004	$47,335	$3,403
2005	$56,795	$3,686
2006	$57,493	$4,017
2007	$69,496	$4,379
2008	$56,943	$4,205
2009	$41,301	$4,303
2010	$43,237	$5,418
2011	$47,715	$5,835
2012	$45,996	$5,943
2013	$49,805	$5,347
2014	$54,577	$5,378
2015	$52,952	$4,774
2016	$61,988	$4,396
2017	$72,010	$5,144
2018	$74,452	$5,309
2019	$68,452	$4,732
2020	$59,024	$3,879
2021	$69,178	$4,413
2022	$75,121	$4,350
2023	$79,960	$4,188
2024	$82,704	$4,413

Iceland vs. Namibia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Iceland

Namibia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Iceland	Namibia
1950	71	41.9
1951	71	42.5
1952	72.4	43.1
1953	72.3	43.8
1954	73.3	44.4
1955	73.3	45
1956	72.9	45.7
1957	73.4	46.4
1958	73.3	47.1
1959	72.6	47.8
1960	74	48.5
1961	73.4	49.2
1962	73.6	50
1963	72.9	50.6
1964	73.5	51.3
1965	73.8	52
1966	73.1	52.3
1967	73.7	52.9
1968	73.9	53.6
1969	73.7	54.1
1970	73.8	54.7
1971	73.5	55.3
1972	74.4	55.8
1973	74.3	56.4
1974	74.1	56.9
1975	75.3	57.6
1976	76.6	58
1977	76.1	58.6
1978	76.4	59.1
1979	76.5	59.5
1980	76.6	56.6
1981	76.2	56.9
1982	76.8	57.3
1983	76.4	57.6
1984	77.3	58.1
1985	77.4	58.5
1986	77.9	58.7
1987	77.1	59.1
1988	76.9	59
1989	77.9	60.8
1990	77.7	61.4
1991	77.8	60.8
1992	78.6	60.2
1993	78.8	59.3
1994	79	58.4
1995	77.5	57.5
1996	78.6	56.6
1997	78.7	55.8
1998	79.4	54.8
1999	79.2	54
2000	79.5	52.9
2001	80.4	52
2002	80.3	52
2003	80.8	51.9
2004	80.7	52.2
2005	81.2	52.6
2006	80.9	53.2
2007	81.1	54
2008	81.2	54.7
2009	81.4	55.3
2010	81.6	56.1
2011	82	56.6
2012	82.3	57.7
2013	81.7	58.5
2014	82.4	59.3
2015	82.2	60
2016	81.8	60.8
2017	82.2	61.7
2018	82.5	62.6
2019	82.8	63.5
2020	82.7	64.1
2021	82.8	60.8
2022	81.6	64.2
2023	82.7	67.4
2024	83	67.5
2025	83.2	67.7

Iceland and Namibia population clocks and comparison

Population

Iceland

Namibia

Table

Year	Population
	Iceland	Namibia
1960	175,574	591,465
1961	179,029	603,067
1962	182,378	615,759
1963	185,653	629,589
1964	188,983	644,530
1965	192,286	660,558
1966	195,570	677,655
1967	198,751	696,045
1968	201,488	715,542
1969	203,369	736,120
1970	204,438	757,868
1971	206,098	780,584
1972	209,137	804,399
1973	212,317	828,928
1974	215,209	854,320
1975	217,979	881,032
1976	220,154	906,566
1977	221,799	931,104
1978	223,537	947,269
1979	225,735	962,825
1980	228,138	981,434
1981	230,755	992,500
1982	233,860	1,010,308
1983	236,977	1,037,511
1984	239,511	1,065,989
1985	241,405	1,096,890
1986	243,180	1,131,081
1987	245,859	1,167,889
1988	249,740	1,209,696
1989	252,852	1,288,947
1990	254,826	1,369,303
1991	257,797	1,415,684
1992	261,057	1,461,322
1993	263,725	1,508,697
1994	266,021	1,556,304
1995	267,468	1,602,170
1996	268,916	1,646,103
1997	271,128	1,689,264
1998	274,047	1,732,745
1999	277,381	1,776,368
2000	281,205	1,818,647
2001	284,968	1,857,048
2002	287,523	1,889,970
2003	289,521	1,917,464
2004	292,074	1,942,082
2005	296,734	1,966,582
2006	303,782	1,991,888
2007	311,566	2,018,600
2008	317,414	2,047,056
2009	318,499	2,077,394
2010	318,041	2,109,811
2011	319,014	2,146,325
2012	320,716	2,194,654
2013	323,764	2,252,508
2014	327,386	2,312,139
2015	330,815	2,374,300
2016	335,439	2,439,213
2017	343,400	2,506,853
2018	352,721	2,577,327
2019	360,563	2,650,494
2020	366,463	2,728,762
2021	372,520	2,810,548
2022	382,003	2,889,662
2023	393,349	2,963,095
2024	404,610	3,030,131

Fertility rates in Iceland and Namibia

Fertility rate

Iceland

Namibia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Iceland	Namibia
1960	4.29	6.24
1961	3.88	6.29
1962	3.98	6.35
1963	3.99	6.41
1964	3.88	6.43
1965	3.73	6.45
1966	3.59	6.47
1967	3.28	6.49
1968	3.06	6.5
1969	2.99	6.51
1970	2.81	6.52
1971	2.92	6.52
1972	3.09	6.53
1973	2.94	6.54
1974	2.66	6.55
1975	2.65	6.53
1976	2.52	6.49
1977	2.31	6.44
1978	2.35	6.38
1979	2.49	6.31
1980	2.48	6.24
1981	2.33	6.16
1982	2.27	6.08
1983	2.24	6
1984	2.08	5.94
1985	1.93	5.88
1986	1.92	5.79
1987	2.06	5.7
1988	2.26	5.61
1989	2.19	5.52
1990	2.3	5.4
1991	2.18	5.29
1992	2.21	5.11
1993	2.22	4.91
1994	2.14	4.68
1995	2.08	4.42
1996	2.12	4.2
1997	2.04	4.17
1998	2.05	4.18
1999	1.99	4.14
2000	2.08	3.99
2001	1.95	3.83
2002	1.93	3.69
2003	1.99	3.58
2004	2.04	3.55
2005	2.05	3.57
2006	2.08	3.6
2007	2.09	3.61
2008	2.15	3.62
2009	2.23	3.63
2010	2.2	3.66
2011	2.02	3.66
2012	2.04	3.68
2013	1.93	3.65
2014	1.93	3.64
2015	1.8	3.6
2016	1.74	3.57
2017	1.71	3.51
2018	1.71	3.46
2019	1.74	3.4
2020	1.72	3.35
2021	1.82	3.3
2022	1.59	3.25
2023	1.59	3.21

Iceland and Namibia demographics compared

Median age

Iceland

Namibia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Iceland	Namibia
1960	25.4	18.9
1961	25.2	18.7
1962	24.9	18.6
1963	24.7	18.5
1964	24.4	18.4
1965	24.2	18.4
1966	24.1	18.3
1967	24.1	18.3
1968	24.2	18.2
1969	24.3	18.1
1970	24.5	18.1
1971	24.7	18
1972	24.8	17.9
1973	24.9	17.8
1974	25.1	17.7
1975	25.4	17.6
1976	25.7	17.5
1977	26	17.3
1978	26.4	17
1979	26.7	16.8
1980	26.9	16.6
1981	27.2	16.4
1982	27.5	16.3
1983	27.7	16.4
1984	28	16.5
1985	28.4	16.7
1986	28.8	16.9
1987	29.1	17
1988	29.3	17.3
1989	29.6	17.8
1990	30	18.3
1991	30.2	18.4
1992	30.5	18.4
1993	30.8	18.5
1994	31.1	18.5
1995	31.5	18.6
1996	31.8	18.7
1997	32.1	18.8
1998	32.4	18.9
1999	32.6	18.9
2000	32.8	19
2001	33	19.1
2002	33.4	19.2
2003	33.7	19.3
2004	34	19.4
2005	34.2	19.6
2006	34.5	19.7
2007	34.6	19.9
2008	34.5	20
2009	34.6	20.3
2010	34.9	20.5
2011	35.1	20.7
2012	35.4	20.9
2013	35.5	21.1
2014	35.7	21.3
2015	36	21.4
2016	36.2	21.5
2017	36.3	21.6
2018	36.4	21.7
2019	36.5	21.8
2020	36.6	21.8
2021	36.7	21.8
2022	36.7	21.8
2023	36.9	21.9
2024	37.1	22.1

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