Iceland vs Qatar statistics compared

Iceland has a population of 405K (ranked 172/197), compared with 2.86M in Qatar (ranked 138/197). Iceland's land area is 38,931 sq mi versus 4,436 sq mi for Qatar (ranked 104th vs. 158th).

By GDP, Iceland ranks 108/197 ($33.5B) and Qatar ranks 56/197 ($218B). By GDP per capita, Iceland ranks 10/197 ($82,704), while Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,276).

Iceland and Qatar: Comparison Charts

Iceland and Qatar economies compared

GDP

Iceland

Qatar

Table

Year	GDP
	Iceland	Qatar
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	$301,791,302
1971	$670,251,136	$387,703,106
1972	$839,652,164	$510,262,500
1973	$1,154,440,253	$793,885,560
1974	$1,515,190,595	$2,401,403,227
1975	$1,406,875,081	$2,512,773,166
1976	$1,669,488,390	$3,284,273,987
1977	$2,208,509,076	$3,617,564,638
1978	$2,511,826,196	$4,052,000,413
1979	$2,853,435,054	$5,632,962,997
1980	$3,381,419,251	$7,829,165,262
1981	$3,492,997,010	$8,661,263,764
1982	$3,206,626,645	$7,596,703,214
1983	$2,765,950,336	$6,467,582,308
1984	$2,864,441,387	$6,704,395,824
1985	$2,984,052,357	$6,153,296,456
1986	$3,989,622,739	$5,053,021,951
1987	$5,520,318,405	$5,446,428,681
1988	$6,106,635,816	$6,038,187,033
1989	$5,672,569,449	$6,487,912,088
1990	$6,468,736,356	$7,360,439,423
1991	$6,909,730,288	$6,883,516,484
1992	$7,080,981,738	$7,646,153,984
1993	$6,218,581,532	$7,156,593,654
1994	$6,389,460,343	$7,374,450,769
1995	$7,123,633,418	$8,137,911,978
1996	$7,426,082,271	$9,059,340,385
1997	$7,569,672,925	$11,297,802,115
1998	$8,503,746,468	$10,255,495,027
1999	$8,982,047,589	$12,393,131,868
2000	$9,025,660,362	$17,759,890,110
2001	$8,234,846,805	$17,538,461,538
2002	$9,318,395,055	$19,363,736,264
2003	$11,429,333,038	$23,533,791,209
2004	$13,825,302,536	$31,734,065,934
2005	$16,852,963,067	$44,530,494,505
2006	$17,465,318,552	$60,882,142,857
2007	$21,652,505,597	$79,712,087,912
2008	$18,074,622,987	$115,270,054,945
2009	$13,154,414,219	$97,798,351,648
2010	$13,751,161,918	$125,122,306,346
2011	$15,221,622,926	$167,775,268,626
2012	$14,751,508,134	$186,833,502,363
2013	$16,125,060,515	$198,727,642,967
2014	$17,867,662,178	$206,224,598,571
2015	$17,517,210,519	$161,739,955,577
2016	$20,793,168,031	$151,732,181,868
2017	$24,728,285,177	$161,099,122,225
2018	$26,260,850,582	$183,334,953,819
2019	$24,681,343,649	$176,371,267,692
2020	$21,629,953,194	$144,411,363,352
2021	$25,770,339,317	$179,732,009,560
2022	$28,696,453,180	$235,709,325,714
2023	$31,452,223,862	$213,002,809,341
2024	$33,462,807,983	$217,982,967,033

Iceland and Qatar economies compared

GDP per capita

Iceland

Qatar

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Iceland	Qatar
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	$2,594
1971	$3,252	$2,952
1972	$4,015	$3,483
1973	$5,437	$4,905
1974	$7,041	$13,540
1975	$6,454	$13,014
1976	$7,583	$15,710
1977	$9,957	$16,058
1978	$11,237	$16,757
1979	$12,641	$21,777
1980	$14,822	$28,375
1981	$15,137	$29,505
1982	$13,712	$24,385
1983	$11,672	$19,616
1984	$11,960	$19,272
1985	$12,361	$16,815
1986	$16,406	$13,213
1987	$22,453	$13,719
1988	$24,452	$14,682
1989	$22,434	$15,243
1990	$25,385	$16,722
1991	$26,803	$15,133
1992	$27,124	$16,280
1993	$23,580	$14,770
1994	$24,019	$14,765
1995	$26,634	$15,823
1996	$27,615	$17,125
1997	$27,919	$20,523
1998	$31,030	$17,665
1999	$32,382	$20,234
2000	$32,096	$27,535
2001	$28,897	$25,871
2002	$32,409	$27,227
2003	$39,477	$31,602
2004	$47,335	$41,036
2005	$56,795	$53,950
2006	$57,493	$62,582
2007	$69,496	$65,954
2008	$56,943	$80,781
2009	$41,301	$60,786
2010	$43,237	$77,387
2011	$47,715	$103,262
2012	$45,996	$108,470
2013	$49,805	$103,697
2014	$54,577	$95,841
2015	$52,952	$68,985
2016	$61,988	$61,254
2017	$72,010	$63,280
2018	$74,452	$71,040
2019	$68,452	$66,841
2020	$59,024	$51,684
2021	$69,178	$71,752
2022	$75,121	$88,701
2023	$79,960	$80,196
2024	$82,704	$76,276

Iceland vs. Qatar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Iceland

Qatar

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Iceland	Qatar
1950	71	50.8
1951	71	51.5
1952	72.4	52.1
1953	72.3	52.8
1954	73.3	53.5
1955	73.3	54.2
1956	72.9	54.9
1957	73.4	55.6
1958	73.3	56.3
1959	72.6	57
1960	74	57.8
1961	73.4	58.5
1962	73.6	59.2
1963	72.9	60
1964	73.5	60.7
1965	73.8	61.4
1966	73.1	62.2
1967	73.7	62.9
1968	73.9	63.6
1969	73.7	64.2
1970	73.8	64.9
1971	73.5	65.5
1972	74.4	66.1
1973	74.3	66.6
1974	74.1	67.2
1975	75.3	67.7
1976	76.6	68.2
1977	76.1	68.6
1978	76.4	69.1
1979	76.5	69.5
1980	76.6	69.9
1981	76.2	70.3
1982	76.8	70.7
1983	76.4	71.1
1984	77.3	71.5
1985	77.4	71.8
1986	77.9	72.2
1987	77.1	72.5
1988	76.9	72.8
1989	77.9	73.1
1990	77.7	73.4
1991	77.8	73.7
1992	78.6	73.9
1993	78.8	74.1
1994	79	74.2
1995	77.5	74.4
1996	78.6	74.6
1997	78.7	74.7
1998	79.4	74.9
1999	79.2	75
2000	79.5	75.3
2001	80.4	75.5
2002	80.3	75.8
2003	80.8	76.1
2004	80.7	76.5
2005	81.2	76.9
2006	80.9	77.3
2007	81.1	77.7
2008	81.2	78.3
2009	81.4	78.8
2010	81.6	79.4
2011	82	80
2012	82.3	80.5
2013	81.7	81
2014	82.4	81.4
2015	82.2	81.8
2016	81.8	82.1
2017	82.2	82.5
2018	82.5	82.7
2019	82.8	82.9
2020	82.7	80.4
2021	82.8	81.1
2022	81.6	81.9
2023	82.7	82.4
2024	83	82.5
2025	83.2	82.7

Iceland and Qatar population clocks and comparison

Population

Iceland

Qatar

Table

Year	Population
	Iceland	Qatar
1960	175,574	36,010
1961	179,029	39,680
1962	182,378	44,630
1963	185,653	50,380
1964	188,983	56,867
1965	192,286	64,065
1966	195,570	72,192
1967	198,751	81,439
1968	201,488	91,749
1969	203,369	103,025
1970	204,438	116,350
1971	206,098	131,346
1972	209,137	146,506
1973	212,317	161,841
1974	215,209	177,362
1975	217,979	193,087
1976	220,154	209,052
1977	221,799	225,285
1978	223,537	241,808
1979	225,735	258,670
1980	228,138	275,913
1981	230,755	293,553
1982	233,860	311,537
1983	236,977	329,709
1984	239,511	347,878
1985	241,405	365,940
1986	243,180	382,422
1987	245,859	397,005
1988	249,740	411,264
1989	252,852	425,646
1990	254,826	440,175
1991	257,797	454,853
1992	261,057	469,657
1993	263,725	484,545
1994	266,021	499,459
1995	267,468	514,325
1996	268,916	529,019
1997	271,128	550,500
1998	274,047	580,540
1999	277,381	612,500
2000	281,205	644,989
2001	284,968	677,925
2002	287,523	711,205
2003	289,521	744,682
2004	292,074	773,332
2005	296,734	825,408
2006	303,782	972,831
2007	311,566	1,208,595
2008	317,414	1,426,938
2009	318,499	1,608,903
2010	318,041	1,616,832
2011	319,014	1,624,761
2012	320,716	1,722,438
2013	323,764	1,916,426
2014	327,386	2,151,745
2015	330,815	2,344,557
2016	335,439	2,477,113
2017	343,400	2,545,820
2018	352,721	2,580,734
2019	360,563	2,638,657
2020	366,463	2,794,148
2021	372,520	2,504,910
2022	382,003	2,657,333
2023	393,349	2,656,032
2024	404,610	2,857,822

Fertility rates in Iceland and Qatar

Fertility rate

Iceland

Qatar

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Iceland	Qatar
1960	4.29	6.53
1961	3.88	6.53
1962	3.98	6.53
1963	3.99	6.53
1964	3.88	6.53
1965	3.73	6.53
1966	3.59	6.52
1967	3.28	6.46
1968	3.06	6.39
1969	2.99	6.31
1970	2.81	6.23
1971	2.92	6.15
1972	3.09	6.07
1973	2.94	6.01
1974	2.66	5.94
1975	2.65	5.86
1976	2.52	5.78
1977	2.31	5.69
1978	2.35	5.58
1979	2.49	5.46
1980	2.48	5.33
1981	2.33	5.2
1982	2.27	5.04
1983	2.24	4.9
1984	2.08	4.76
1985	1.93	4.64
1986	1.92	4.57
1987	2.06	4.54
1988	2.26	4.51
1989	2.19	4.41
1990	2.3	4.23
1991	2.18	3.99
1992	2.21	3.85
1993	2.22	3.77
1994	2.14	3.67
1995	2.08	3.56
1996	2.12	3.44
1997	2.04	3.33
1998	2.05	3.21
1999	1.99	3.12
2000	2.08	3.07
2001	1.95	3.08
2002	1.93	3.01
2003	1.99	2.93
2004	2.04	2.79
2005	2.05	2.64
2006	2.08	2.51
2007	2.09	2.44
2008	2.15	2.37
2009	2.23	2.25
2010	2.2	2.14
2011	2.02	2.07
2012	2.04	2.04
2013	1.93	2.03
2014	1.93	2.03
2015	1.8	1.98
2016	1.74	1.86
2017	1.71	1.83
2018	1.71	1.76
2019	1.74	1.73
2020	1.72	1.68
2021	1.82	1.61
2022	1.59	1.74
2023	1.59	1.73

Iceland and Qatar demographics compared

Median age

Iceland

Qatar

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Iceland	Qatar
1960	25.4	18
1961	25.2	19
1962	24.9	20.1
1963	24.7	21.1
1964	24.4	21.8
1965	24.2	22.5
1966	24.1	23
1967	24.1	23.5
1968	24.2	24
1969	24.3	24.4
1970	24.5	23.7
1971	24.7	22.2
1972	24.8	21.3
1973	24.9	20.9
1974	25.1	20.8
1975	25.4	21
1976	25.7	21.3
1977	26	21.8
1978	26.4	22.3
1979	26.7	22.9
1980	26.9	23.5
1981	27.2	24.1
1982	27.5	24.8
1983	27.7	25.6
1984	28	26.3
1985	28.4	27
1986	28.8	27.4
1987	29.1	27.5
1988	29.3	27.5
1989	29.6	27.6
1990	30	27.7
1991	30.2	27.9
1992	30.5	28.1
1993	30.8	28.4
1994	31.1	28.7
1995	31.5	29.1
1996	31.8	29.6
1997	32.1	29.9
1998	32.4	29.8
1999	32.6	29.8
2000	32.8	29.9
2001	33	30.1
2002	33.4	30.5
2003	33.7	30.9
2004	34	31
2005	34.2	30.9
2006	34.5	30.6
2007	34.6	30.1
2008	34.5	30.1
2009	34.6	30.8
2010	34.9	31.3
2011	35.1	31.2
2012	35.4	31
2013	35.5	30.9
2014	35.7	31.1
2015	36	31.2
2016	36.2	31.4
2017	36.3	31.6
2018	36.4	31.9
2019	36.5	32.3
2020	36.6	32.6
2021	36.7	32.9
2022	36.7	33.4
2023	36.9	34.1
2024	37.1	34.5

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