Skip to content

Iceland vs Philippines statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Iceland has a population of 405K (ranked 172/197), compared with 116M in The Philippines (ranked 14/197). Iceland's land area is 38,931 sq mi versus 115,124 sq mi for The Philippines (ranked 104th vs. 71st).

By GDP, Iceland ranks 108/197 ($33.5B) and The Philippines ranks 35/197 ($462B). By GDP per capita, Iceland ranks 10/197 ($82,704), while The Philippines ranks 130/197 ($3,985).

Main facts and rankings

Iceland Philippines
Population
412970
117540050
Population rank 172/197 14/197
GDP
$33.5B
2024
$462B
2024
GDP rank 108/197 35/197
GDP per capita
$82,704
2024
$3,985
2024
GDP per capita rank 10/197 130/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$78,259
2024
$11,794
2024
Government debt
$19.8B
2024
$263B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
52.9%
2025
58.1%
2025
Government debt per person
$48,859
2024
$2,274
2024
Government debt per person rank 9/185 115/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$54,155
2025
$3,821
2025
Land area
38,931 sq mi
2025
115,124 sq mi
2025
Population density
10.4 ppl/mi²
2024
1,006 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.59
2023
1.92
2023
Median age
37.1 years
2024
26.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.2 years
2025
70.1 years
2025

Iceland and Philippines: Comparison Charts

Iceland and Philippines economies compared

GDP
Iceland

Philippines
Year GDP
Iceland Philippines
1960 $252,169,712 $7,515,894,111
1961 $257,703,245 $8,171,194,425
1962 $289,200,704 $4,954,593,072
1963 $345,175,036 $5,505,023,238
1964 $440,797,869 $5,953,756,195
1965 $531,569,564 $6,517,349,772
1966 $638,349,755 $7,189,017,888
1967 $630,567,116 $7,724,873,935
1968 $481,532,848 $8,632,749,269
1969 $420,945,148 $9,571,800,653
1970 $526,704,545 $7,559,115,517
1971 $670,251,136 $8,375,075,630
1972 $839,652,164 $9,067,815,521
1973 $1,154,440,253 $11,412,449,735
1974 $1,515,190,595 $15,607,882,555
1975 $1,406,875,081 $16,875,240,684
1976 $1,669,488,390 $19,381,055,197
1977 $2,208,509,076 $22,283,109,803
1978 $2,511,826,196 $25,762,224,563
1979 $2,853,435,054 $31,218,296,292
1980 $3,381,419,251 $36,848,080,899
1981 $3,492,997,010 $40,499,388,869
1982 $3,206,626,645 $42,206,011,275
1983 $2,765,950,336 $37,759,179,895
1984 $2,864,441,387 $35,730,185,634
1985 $2,984,052,357 $34,961,486,348
1986 $3,989,622,739 $33,987,207,295
1987 $5,520,318,405 $37,791,488,666
1988 $6,106,635,816 $43,152,128,959
1989 $5,672,569,449 $48,513,773,721
1990 $6,468,736,356 $50,508,286,642
1991 $6,909,730,288 $51,784,144,943
1992 $7,080,981,738 $60,422,328,242
1993 $6,218,581,532 $62,036,529,147
1994 $6,389,460,343 $73,159,336,915
1995 $7,123,633,418 $84,644,328,727
1996 $7,426,082,271 $94,648,084,429
1997 $7,569,672,925 $94,106,317,565
1998 $8,503,746,468 $74,492,416,330
1999 $8,982,047,589 $85,640,171,045
2000 $9,025,660,362 $83,669,788,377
2001 $8,234,846,805 $78,921,234,458
2002 $9,318,395,055 $84,307,345,888
2003 $11,429,333,038 $87,039,092,974
2004 $13,825,302,536 $95,001,999,685
2005 $16,852,963,067 $107,419,977,318
2006 $17,465,318,552 $127,652,926,368
2007 $21,652,505,597 $155,980,408,673
2008 $18,074,622,987 $181,624,626,327
2009 $13,154,414,219 $175,974,755,881
2010 $13,751,161,918 $208,368,893,151
2011 $15,221,622,926 $234,216,730,291
2012 $14,751,508,134 $261,920,540,963
2013 $16,125,060,515 $283,902,828,589
2014 $17,867,662,178 $297,483,555,338
2015 $17,517,210,519 $306,445,871,242
2016 $20,793,168,031 $318,627,003,017
2017 $24,728,285,177 $328,480,736,803
2018 $26,260,850,582 $346,841,896,587
2019 $24,681,343,649 $376,823,402,239
2020 $21,629,953,194 $361,751,145,452
2021 $25,770,339,317 $394,087,359,848
2022 $28,696,453,180 $404,353,369,605
2023 $31,452,223,862 $437,055,627,244
2024 $33,462,807,983 $461,617,509,782

Iceland and Philippines economies compared

GDP per capita
Iceland

Philippines
Year GDP per capita
Iceland Philippines
1960 $1,436 $269.5
1961 $1,439 $283.8
1962 $1,586 $166.7
1963 $1,859 $179.5
1964 $2,332 $188.2
1965 $2,764 $199.8
1966 $3,264 $213.8
1967 $3,173 $223.1
1968 $2,390 $242.2
1969 $2,070 $261.1
1970 $2,576 $200.9
1971 $3,252 $217.4
1972 $4,015 $230.1
1973 $5,437 $283.2
1974 $7,041 $379
1975 $6,454 $401
1976 $7,583 $449
1977 $9,957 $502
1978 $11,237 $565
1979 $12,641 $667
1980 $14,822 $767
1981 $15,137 $821
1982 $13,712 $833
1983 $11,672 $723
1984 $11,960 $665
1985 $12,361 $633
1986 $16,406 $600
1987 $22,453 $650
1988 $24,452 $722
1989 $22,434 $792
1990 $25,385 $804
1991 $26,803 $804
1992 $27,124 $917
1993 $23,580 $919
1994 $24,019 $1,060
1995 $26,634 $1,200
1996 $27,615 $1,311
1997 $27,919 $1,273
1998 $31,030 $983
1999 $32,382 $1,101
2000 $32,096 $1,051
2001 $28,897 $970
2002 $32,409 $1,015
2003 $39,477 $1,027
2004 $47,335 $1,100
2005 $56,795 $1,220
2006 $57,493 $1,426
2007 $69,496 $1,713
2008 $56,943 $1,959
2009 $41,301 $1,864
2010 $43,237 $2,163
2011 $47,715 $2,384
2012 $45,996 $2,615
2013 $49,805 $2,781
2014 $54,577 $2,867
2015 $52,952 $2,910
2016 $61,988 $2,985
2017 $72,010 $3,038
2018 $74,452 $3,169
2019 $68,452 $3,401
2020 $59,024 $3,228
2021 $69,178 $3,484
2022 $75,121 $3,548
2023 $79,960 $3,804
2024 $82,704 $3,985

Iceland vs. Philippines life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Iceland

Philippines
Year Life expectancy, years
Iceland Philippines
1950 71 53.6
1951 71 54.1
1952 72.4 54.7
1953 72.3 55.4
1954 73.3 56
1955 73.3 56.6
1956 72.9 57.2
1957 73.4 57.8
1958 73.3 58.3
1959 72.6 58.7
1960 74 59.2
1961 73.4 59.5
1962 73.6 59.8
1963 72.9 60
1964 73.5 60.1
1965 73.8 60.4
1966 73.1 60.6
1967 73.7 60.8
1968 73.9 60.9
1969 73.7 61
1970 73.8 60.8
1971 73.5 61.1
1972 74.4 60.9
1973 74.3 60.7
1974 74.1 60.8
1975 75.3 60.9
1976 76.6 60.9
1977 76.1 61.4
1978 76.4 61.5
1979 76.5 61.7
1980 76.6 61.9
1981 76.2 61.9
1982 76.8 62.2
1983 76.4 62.3
1984 77.3 62.4
1985 77.4 62.7
1986 77.9 62.9
1987 77.1 63.3
1988 76.9 63.7
1989 77.9 64.1
1990 77.7 64.4
1991 77.8 64.6
1992 78.6 65.4
1993 78.8 65.7
1994 79 66
1995 77.5 66.3
1996 78.6 66.7
1997 78.7 67
1998 79.4 67.2
1999 79.2 67.5
2000 79.5 67.8
2001 80.4 67.8
2002 80.3 67.9
2003 80.8 68
2004 80.7 68.3
2005 81.2 68.4
2006 80.9 68.2
2007 81.1 68.5
2008 81.2 68.6
2009 81.4 68.6
2010 81.6 68.9
2011 82 69.1
2012 82.3 69.2
2013 81.7 69.3
2014 82.4 69.3
2015 82.2 69.5
2016 81.8 69.5
2017 82.2 70
2018 82.5 69.8
2019 82.8 69.7
2020 82.7 70.1
2021 82.8 66.7
2022 81.6 69.5
2023 82.7 69.8
2024 83 69.9
2025 83.2 70.1

Iceland and Philippines population clocks and comparison

Population
Iceland

Philippines
Year Population
Iceland Philippines
1960 175,574 27,891,897
1961 179,029 28,792,621
1962 182,378 29,723,536
1963 185,653 30,674,731
1964 188,983 31,643,032
1965 192,286 32,625,316
1966 195,570 33,617,170
1967 198,751 34,621,320
1968 201,488 35,638,342
1969 203,369 36,660,799
1970 204,438 37,622,204
1971 206,098 38,518,659
1972 209,137 39,408,560
1973 212,317 40,294,130
1974 215,209 41,174,341
1975 217,979 42,120,826
1976 220,154 43,201,488
1977 221,799 44,367,962
1978 223,537 45,575,281
1979 225,735 46,807,103
1980 228,138 48,043,740
1981 230,755 49,311,727
1982 233,860 50,695,707
1983 236,977 52,194,620
1984 239,511 53,726,181
1985 241,405 55,213,006
1986 243,180 56,645,077
1987 245,859 58,157,496
1988 249,740 59,739,052
1989 252,852 61,265,260
1990 254,826 62,854,666
1991 257,797 64,382,249
1992 261,057 65,926,125
1993 263,725 67,530,621
1994 266,021 69,019,291
1995 267,468 70,546,246
1996 268,916 72,190,242
1997 271,128 73,908,810
1998 274,047 75,791,024
1999 277,381 77,753,257
2000 281,205 79,625,397
2001 284,968 81,401,488
2002 287,523 83,068,889
2003 289,521 84,731,835
2004 292,074 86,394,504
2005 296,734 88,015,962
2006 303,782 89,508,986
2007 311,566 91,075,184
2008 317,414 92,699,095
2009 318,499 94,384,250
2010 318,041 96,337,125
2011 319,014 98,248,614
2012 320,716 100,175,512
2013 323,764 102,076,336
2014 327,386 103,767,130
2015 330,815 105,312,992
2016 335,439 106,735,719
2017 343,400 108,119,693
2018 352,721 109,465,287
2019 360,563 110,804,683
2020 366,463 112,081,264
2021 372,520 113,100,950
2022 382,003 113,964,338
2023 393,349 114,891,199
2024 404,610 115,843,670

Fertility rates in Iceland and Philippines

Fertility rate
Iceland

Philippines
Year Fertility rate
Iceland Philippines
1960 4.29 7
1961 3.88 6.99
1962 3.98 6.98
1963 3.99 6.95
1964 3.88 6.89
1965 3.73 6.8
1966 3.59 6.69
1967 3.28 6.57
1968 3.06 6.45
1969 2.99 6.33
1970 2.81 6.22
1971 2.92 6.08
1972 3.09 5.94
1973 2.94 5.79
1974 2.66 5.69
1975 2.65 5.6
1976 2.52 5.51
1977 2.31 5.44
1978 2.35 5.39
1979 2.49 5.26
1980 2.48 5.11
1981 2.33 4.97
1982 2.27 4.92
1983 2.24 4.87
1984 2.08 4.77
1985 1.93 4.66
1986 1.92 4.56
1987 2.06 4.51
1988 2.26 4.45
1989 2.19 4.37
1990 2.3 4.32
1991 2.18 4.27
1992 2.21 4.16
1993 2.22 4.1
1994 2.14 4.08
1995 2.08 4.07
1996 2.12 4
1997 2.04 3.94
1998 2.05 3.88
1999 1.99 3.83
2000 2.08 3.75
2001 1.95 3.72
2002 1.93 3.65
2003 1.99 3.59
2004 2.04 3.52
2005 2.05 3.45
2006 2.08 3.47
2007 2.09 3.4
2008 2.15 3.4
2009 2.23 3.38
2010 2.2 3.32
2011 2.02 3.24
2012 2.04 3.14
2013 1.93 3.04
2014 1.93 2.89
2015 1.8 2.83
2016 1.74 2.68
2017 1.71 2.53
2018 1.71 2.38
2019 1.74 2.22
2020 1.72 2.08
2021 1.82 1.95
2022 1.59 1.93
2023 1.59 1.92

Iceland and Philippines demographics compared

Median age
Iceland

Philippines
Year Median age, years
Iceland Philippines
1960 25.4 15.8
1961 25.2 15.6
1962 24.9 15.5
1963 24.7 15.4
1964 24.4 15.4
1965 24.2 15.4
1966 24.1 15.4
1967 24.1 15.4
1968 24.2 15.5
1969 24.3 15.6
1970 24.5 15.7
1971 24.7 15.8
1972 24.8 15.9
1973 24.9 16
1974 25.1 16.1
1975 25.4 16.3
1976 25.7 16.5
1977 26 16.7
1978 26.4 16.9
1979 26.7 17.1
1980 26.9 17.3
1981 27.2 17.5
1982 27.5 17.7
1983 27.7 17.9
1984 28 18.1
1985 28.4 18.2
1986 28.8 18.3
1987 29.1 18.5
1988 29.3 18.6
1989 29.6 18.7
1990 30 18.8
1991 30.2 18.9
1992 30.5 19
1993 30.8 19.1
1994 31.1 19.1
1995 31.5 19.2
1996 31.8 19.3
1997 32.1 19.4
1998 32.4 19.6
1999 32.6 19.8
2000 32.8 20
2001 33 20.2
2002 33.4 20.4
2003 33.7 20.6
2004 34 20.8
2005 34.2 21
2006 34.5 21.2
2007 34.6 21.3
2008 34.5 21.5
2009 34.6 21.7
2010 34.9 22
2011 35.1 22.2
2012 35.4 22.4
2013 35.5 22.7
2014 35.7 22.9
2015 36 23.3
2016 36.2 23.6
2017 36.3 24
2018 36.4 24.3
2019 36.5 24.7
2020 36.6 25.1
2021 36.7 25.5
2022 36.7 25.9
2023 36.9 26.3
2024 37.1 26.8

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Iceland and the Philippines.

GDP per capita

GDP

Life expectancy

Population

Population density

Fertility rate

Median age

Land area

National statistics comparison

Finance

Iceland Philippines
GNI, Atlas method
$31.8B
2024
$518B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44.5%
2025
24.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
7.29%
2022
3.93%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.25%
2023
Armed forces personnel
0
2020
157,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.64%
2025
-3.88%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.56%
2024
2.41%
2023
Services, % of GDP
65.5%
2024
63.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
19.4%
2024
27.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
72.8
2025
60.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.4%
2019
31.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2019
2.9%
2023
Number of billionaires
1
2025
15
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0003%
2025
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
34
2004
280
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$252B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$6.4B
2024
$106B
2024
Personal remittances received
$246M
2024
$40.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
488,000
2020
1,483,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
11.9%
2008
3.46%
2020
Banked people share
99.9%
2024
50.2%
2024

Energy

Iceland Philippines
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
15,379 kg
2023
551 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$4.99
2023
$18.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
3.09 megatons
2023
161.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
7.85 tons
2023
1.4 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
10.3%
2023
66.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
82.4%
2021
28%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
88.8%
2023
16.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
20.5%
2009
54.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
49,956 kWh
2023
885 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
100%
2016
22.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
70.3%
2023
9.04%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
98%
2023

Society

Iceland Philippines
% of world population
0.005%
2024
1.42%
2024
Annual migration change
+3,543
2024
-160,373
2024
Urban population
94.1%
2024
48.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.97 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.54 ft
2025
5.06 ft
2025
Quality of life index
92.4
2025
47.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
77
2024
33
2024
Higher education index
79
2025
54
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.07
2022
4.32
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
2
2019
12
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
78
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
98.5%
2020
English speaking
98%
2023
63.7%
2023
People using the Internet
99.8%
2023
83.8%
2023

Health

Iceland Philippines
Government health expenditure per capita
$7,197
2023
$194.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,035
2023
$86.1
2023
Life expectancy
83.2 years
2025
70.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
0.09%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.52
2022
0.79
2021
Age at first childbirth
28.8 years
2023
23.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
84
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.6
2023
26.9
2023
Obesity rate
21.8%
2022
8.96%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
98
2025
53
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
9.4%
2022
20.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.94 liters
2020
5.66 liters
2020

Territory

Iceland Philippines
% of world land
0.07%
2025
0.2%
2025
Land area per capita
96,218 sq mi
2024
994 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,324 sq mi
2025
49,122 sq mi
2025
Forest area
205.8 sq mi
2025
28,159 sq mi
2025
Roads length
8,014 mi
2012
134,457 mi
2020

In-depth comparisons

Facts comparisons

Facts vs Iceland vs Philippines
Afghanistan Compare Compare
Albania Compare Compare
Algeria Compare Compare
Andorra Compare Compare
Angola Compare Compare
Antigua Compare Compare
Argentina Compare Compare
Armenia Compare Compare
Australia Compare Compare
Austria Compare Compare
Azerbaijan Compare Compare
Bahamas Compare Compare
Bahrain Compare Compare
Bangladesh Compare Compare
Barbados Compare Compare
Belarus Compare Compare
Belgium Compare Compare
Belize Compare Compare
Benin Compare Compare
Bhutan Compare Compare
Bolivia Compare Compare
Bosnia Compare Compare
Botswana Compare Compare
Brazil Compare Compare
Brunei Compare Compare
Bulgaria Compare Compare
Burkina Faso Compare Compare
Burundi Compare Compare
Cambodia Compare Compare
Cameroon Compare Compare
Canada Compare Compare
Cape Verde Compare Compare
Cayman Islands Compare Compare
CAR Compare Compare
Chad Compare Compare
Chile Compare Compare
China Compare Compare
Colombia Compare Compare
Comoros Compare Compare
Congo Compare Compare
Costa Rica Compare Compare
Croatia Compare Compare
Cuba Compare Compare
Curacao Compare Compare
Cyprus Compare Compare
Czech Republic Compare Compare
DR Congo Compare Compare
Denmark Compare Compare
Djibouti Compare Compare
Dominica Compare Compare
Dominican Republic Compare Compare
East Timor Compare Compare
Ecuador Compare Compare
Egypt Compare Compare
El Salvador Compare Compare
Equatorial Guinea Compare Compare
Eritrea Compare Compare
Estonia Compare Compare
Eswatini Compare Compare
Ethiopia Compare Compare
Fiji Compare Compare
Finland Compare Compare
France Compare Compare
Gabon Compare Compare
Gambia Compare Compare
Georgia Compare Compare
Germany Compare Compare
Ghana Compare Compare
Greece Compare Compare
Grenada Compare Compare
Guatemala Compare Compare
Guinea Compare Compare
Guinea-Bissau Compare Compare
Guyana Compare Compare
Haiti Compare Compare
Honduras Compare Compare
Hungary Compare Compare
India Compare Compare
Indonesia Compare Compare
Iran Compare Compare
Iraq Compare Compare
Ireland Compare Compare
Israel Compare Compare
Italy Compare Compare
Ivory Coast Compare Compare
Jamaica Compare Compare
Japan Compare Compare
Jordan Compare Compare
Kazakhstan Compare Compare
Kenya Compare Compare
Kiribati Compare Compare
Kuwait Compare Compare
Kyrgyzstan Compare Compare
Laos Compare Compare
Latvia Compare Compare
Lebanon Compare Compare
Lesotho Compare Compare
Liberia Compare Compare
Libya Compare Compare
Liechtenstein Compare Compare
Lithuania Compare Compare
Luxembourg Compare Compare
Madagascar Compare Compare
Malawi Compare Compare
Malaysia Compare Compare
Maldives Compare Compare
Mali Compare Compare
Malta Compare Compare
Marshall Islands Compare Compare
Mauritania Compare Compare
Mauritius Compare Compare
Mexico Compare Compare
Moldova Compare Compare
Monaco Compare Compare
Mongolia Compare Compare
Montenegro Compare Compare
Morocco Compare Compare
Mozambique Compare Compare
Myanmar Compare Compare
Namibia Compare Compare
Nauru Compare Compare
Nepal Compare Compare
Netherlands Compare Compare
New Zealand Compare Compare
Nicaragua Compare Compare
Niger Compare Compare
Nigeria Compare Compare
North Korea Compare Compare
North Macedonia Compare Compare
Norway Compare Compare
Oman Compare Compare
Pakistan Compare Compare
Palau Compare Compare
Palestine Compare Compare
Panama Compare Compare
Papua New Guinea Compare Compare
Paraguay Compare Compare
Peru Compare Compare
Poland Compare Compare
Portugal Compare Compare
Qatar Compare Compare
Romania Compare Compare
Russia Compare Compare
Rwanda Compare Compare
Saint Kitts Compare Compare
Saint Lucia Compare Compare
Saint Vincent Compare Compare
Samoa Compare Compare
San Marino Compare Compare
Sao Tome Compare Compare
Saudi Arabia Compare Compare
Senegal Compare Compare
Serbia Compare Compare
Seychelles Compare Compare
Sierra Leone Compare Compare
Singapore Compare Compare
Slovakia Compare Compare
Slovenia Compare Compare
Solomon Islands Compare Compare
Somalia Compare Compare
South Africa Compare Compare
South Korea Compare Compare
South Sudan Compare Compare
Spain Compare Compare
Sri Lanka Compare Compare
Sudan Compare Compare
Suriname Compare Compare
Sweden Compare Compare
Switzerland Compare Compare
Syria Compare Compare
Taiwan Compare Compare
Tajikistan Compare Compare
Tanzania Compare Compare
Thailand Compare Compare
Togo Compare Compare
Tonga Compare Compare
Trinidad Compare Compare
Tunisia Compare Compare
Turkey Compare Compare
Turkmenistan Compare Compare
Tuvalu Compare Compare
Uganda Compare Compare
Ukraine Compare Compare
UAE Compare Compare
United Kingdom Compare Compare
United States Compare Compare
Uruguay Compare Compare
Uzbekistan Compare Compare
Vanuatu Compare Compare
Vatican Compare Compare
Venezuela Compare Compare
Vietnam Compare Compare
Yemen Compare Compare
Zambia Compare Compare
Zimbabwe Compare Compare