Iceland vs Luxembourg

Iceland (Europe) and Luxembourg (Europe) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1960-2025

Iceland Luxembourg World

0 50k 100k 150k 1960 Iceland: 1,486.46 Luxembourg: 2,261.18 World: 452.65 1961 Iceland: 1,489.77 Luxembourg: 2,241.36 World: 471.93 1962 Iceland: 1,641.15 Luxembourg: 2,331.56 World: 496.11 1963 Iceland: 1,924.24 Luxembourg: 2,461.9 World: 525.19 1964 Iceland: 2,414.01 Luxembourg: 2,779.18 World: 563.85 1965 Iceland: 2,861.11 Luxembourg: 2,803.85 World: 601.89 1966 Iceland: 3,378.14 Luxembourg: 2,925.22 World: 638.97 1967 Iceland: 3,283.55 Luxembourg: 2,934.53 World: 664.4 1968 Iceland: 2,473.42 Luxembourg: 3,202.51 World: 703.46 1969 Iceland: 2,142.21 Luxembourg: 3,690.17 World: 761.11 1970 Iceland: 2,666.41 Luxembourg: 4,298.03 World: 817.68 1971 Iceland: 3,365.78 Luxembourg: 4,435.4 World: 884.88 1972 Iceland: 4,155.19 Luxembourg: 5,486.72 World: 1,002 1973 Iceland: 5,627.41 Luxembourg: 7,447.21 World: 1,201.53 1974 Iceland: 7,286.66 Luxembourg: 8,966.73 World: 1,362.19 1975 Iceland: 6,679.78 Luxembourg: 8,701.3 World: 1,488.94 1976 Iceland: 7,848.35 Luxembourg: 9,490.69 World: 1,589.73 1977 Iceland: 10,305.31 Luxembourg: 10,486.34 World: 1,766.28 1978 Iceland: 11,629.52 Luxembourg: 13,034.39 World: 2,055.49 1979 Iceland: 13,082.49 Luxembourg: 15,204.33 World: 2,335.19 1980 Iceland: 15,339.91 Luxembourg: 16,531.11 World: 2,587.01 1981 Iceland: 15,666.38 Luxembourg: 13,837.13 World: 2,628.62 1982 Iceland: 14,191.03 Luxembourg: 12,590.98 World: 2,554.08 1983 Iceland: 12,079.8 Luxembourg: 12,374.03 World: 2,561.17 1984 Iceland: 12,377.59 Luxembourg: 12,126.94 World: 2,614.33 1985 Iceland: 12,793.27 Luxembourg: 12,481.97 World: 2,690.59 1986 Iceland: 16,979.52 Luxembourg: 18,149.87 World: 3,118.57 1987 Iceland: 23,238.04 Luxembourg: 22,443.43 World: 3,487.88 1988 Iceland: 25,306.69 Luxembourg: 25,219.35 World: 3,829.99 1989 Iceland: 23,218.54 Luxembourg: 26,618.07 World: 3,930.51 1990 Iceland: 26,272.25 Luxembourg: 33,465.48 World: 4,338.94 1991 Iceland: 27,739.89 Luxembourg: 35,747.34 World: 4,453.9 1992 Iceland: 28,072.4 Luxembourg: 39,570.86 World: 4,679.98 1993 Iceland: 24,404.03 Luxembourg: 40,066.72 World: 4,685.3 1994 Iceland: 24,858.2 Luxembourg: 43,933.24 World: 4,967.01 1995 Iceland: 27,564.57 Luxembourg: 51,032.35 World: 5,463.2 1996 Iceland: 28,583.52 Luxembourg: 50,444.36 World: 5,507.22 1997 Iceland: 28,461.77 Luxembourg: 46,641.64 World: 5,408.57 1998 Iceland: 31,519.16 Luxembourg: 47,445.39 World: 5,302.34 1999 Iceland: 32,834.42 Luxembourg: 50,872.45 World: 5,401.23 2000 Iceland: 32,503.58 Luxembourg: 48,659.64 World: 5,512.56 2001 Iceland: 29,208.2 Luxembourg: 48,440.18 World: 5,404.2 2002 Iceland: 32,749.38 Luxembourg: 53,005.73 World: 5,539.32 2003 Iceland: 39,944.21 Luxembourg: 65,689.32 World: 6,129.87 2004 Iceland: 47,809.61 Luxembourg: 76,544.92 World: 6,818 2005 Iceland: 57,783.77 Luxembourg: 80,988.2 World: 7,290.57 2006 Iceland: 58,172.14 Luxembourg: 90,788.82 World: 7,803.19 2007 Iceland: 70,483.01 Luxembourg: 107,475.32 World: 8,685.33 2008 Iceland: 57,489.34 Luxembourg: 120,422.14 World: 9,425.74 2009 Iceland: 41,483.78 Luxembourg: 109,419.75 World: 8,827.04 2010 Iceland: 43,776.47 Luxembourg: 110,885.99 World: 9,555.07 2011 Iceland: 48,254.95 Luxembourg: 119,025.06 World: 10,496.93 2012 Iceland: 46,594.99 Luxembourg: 112,584.68 World: 10,597.85 2013 Iceland: 50,173.34 Luxembourg: 120,000.14 World: 10,759.35 2014 Iceland: 55,140.36 Luxembourg: 123,678.71 World: 10,912.24 2015 Iceland: 53,505.7 Luxembourg: 105,462.01 World: 10,191.98 2016 Iceland: 62,854.09 Luxembourg: 106,899.29 World: 10,239.47 2017 Iceland: 72,976.37 Luxembourg: 110,193.21 World: 10,784.4 2018 Iceland: 75,633.87 Luxembourg: 116,926.76 World: 11,344.73 2019 Iceland: 69,296.31 Luxembourg: 112,696.65 World: 11,417.6 2020 Iceland: 60,127.94 Luxembourg: 116,860.03 World: 10,999.49 2021 Iceland: 70,425.41 Luxembourg: 134,965.82 World: 12,472.91 2022 Iceland: 76,376.96 Luxembourg: 123,719.66 World: 12,876.24 2023 Iceland: 82,201.29 Luxembourg: 133,230.62 World: 13,313.86 2024 Iceland: 85,863.15 Luxembourg: 137,781.68 World: 13,717.09 2025 Iceland: 98,323.49 Luxembourg: 147,252.18 World: 14,405.85 1960 1980 1990 2000 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Iceland Luxembourg World

50 60 70 80 90 1960 Iceland: 74.04 Luxembourg: 68.8 World: 50.94 1961 Iceland: 73.5 Luxembourg: 69.15 World: 52.8 1962 Iceland: 73.72 Luxembourg: 68.43 World: 55.29 1963 Iceland: 73.04 Luxembourg: 68.67 World: 55.65 1964 Iceland: 73.54 Luxembourg: 68.87 World: 56.1 1965 Iceland: 73.87 Luxembourg: 69.23 World: 55.93 1966 Iceland: 73.3 Luxembourg: 68.9 World: 56.45 1967 Iceland: 73.78 Luxembourg: 69.49 World: 56.9 1968 Iceland: 74.01 Luxembourg: 69.97 World: 57.34 1969 Iceland: 73.78 Luxembourg: 69.72 World: 57.68 1970 Iceland: 73.93 Luxembourg: 69.21 World: 57.94 1971 Iceland: 73.57 Luxembourg: 69.24 World: 58.02 1972 Iceland: 74.46 Luxembourg: 70.44 World: 58.84 1973 Iceland: 74.45 Luxembourg: 70.33 World: 59.3 1974 Iceland: 74.51 Luxembourg: 70.2 World: 59.7 1975 Iceland: 75.58 Luxembourg: 70.32 World: 60.13 1976 Iceland: 76.97 Luxembourg: 70.22 World: 60.45 1977 Iceland: 76.37 Luxembourg: 71.42 World: 61.04 1978 Iceland: 76.65 Luxembourg: 71.41 World: 61.39 1979 Iceland: 76.77 Luxembourg: 72.18 World: 61.84 1980 Iceland: 76.85 Luxembourg: 72.26 World: 62.15 1981 Iceland: 76.52 Luxembourg: 71.97 World: 62.52 1982 Iceland: 77.04 Luxembourg: 72.06 World: 62.87 1983 Iceland: 76.85 Luxembourg: 72.85 World: 63.13 1984 Iceland: 77.58 Luxembourg: 72.58 World: 63.44 1985 Iceland: 77.6 Luxembourg: 73.13 World: 63.73 1986 Iceland: 77.99 Luxembourg: 73.95 World: 64.12 1987 Iceland: 77.34 Luxembourg: 73.72 World: 64.46 1988 Iceland: 77.08 Luxembourg: 74.12 World: 64.67 1989 Iceland: 78.14 Luxembourg: 74.12 World: 64.96 1990 Iceland: 78.04 Luxembourg: 74.78 World: 65.11 1991 Iceland: 77.99 Luxembourg: 75.46 World: 65.3 1992 Iceland: 78.76 Luxembourg: 75.77 World: 65.55 1993 Iceland: 78.93 Luxembourg: 75.71 World: 65.74 1994 Iceland: 79.25 Luxembourg: 76.37 World: 65.96 1995 Iceland: 77.98 Luxembourg: 76.51 World: 66.2 1996 Iceland: 78.78 Luxembourg: 76.52 World: 66.52 1997 Iceland: 78.89 Luxembourg: 76.88 World: 66.83 1998 Iceland: 79.6 Luxembourg: 77.02 World: 67.07 1999 Iceland: 79.35 Luxembourg: 77.77 World: 67.31 2000 Iceland: 79.65 Luxembourg: 77.87 World: 67.65 2001 Iceland: 80.69 Luxembourg: 77.82 World: 67.95 2002 Iceland: 80.5 Luxembourg: 77.97 World: 68.23 2003 Iceland: 80.96 Luxembourg: 77.73 World: 68.52 2004 Iceland: 81 Luxembourg: 79.12 World: 68.77 2005 Iceland: 81.5 Luxembourg: 79.43 World: 69.11 2006 Iceland: 81.16 Luxembourg: 79.29 World: 69.47 2007 Iceland: 81.45 Luxembourg: 79.38 World: 69.81 2008 Iceland: 81.61 Luxembourg: 80.54 World: 70 2009 Iceland: 81.75 Luxembourg: 80.64 World: 70.38 2010 Iceland: 81.9 Luxembourg: 80.63 World: 70.68 2011 Iceland: 82.36 Luxembourg: 80.99 World: 70.97 2012 Iceland: 82.92 Luxembourg: 81.39 World: 71.26 2013 Iceland: 82.06 Luxembourg: 81.8 World: 71.53 2014 Iceland: 82.86 Luxembourg: 82.23 World: 71.78 2015 Iceland: 82.47 Luxembourg: 82.29 World: 71.97 2016 Iceland: 82.2 Luxembourg: 82.69 World: 72.19 2017 Iceland: 82.66 Luxembourg: 82.1 World: 72.37 2018 Iceland: 82.86 Luxembourg: 82.3 World: 72.64 2019 Iceland: 83.16 Luxembourg: 82.64 World: 72.87 2020 Iceland: 83.06 Luxembourg: 82.14 World: 72.18 2021 Iceland: 83.17 Luxembourg: 82.6 World: 71.22 2022 Iceland: 82.12 Luxembourg: 82.95 World: 72.97 2023 Iceland: 82.46 Luxembourg: 83.31 World: 73.33 2024 Iceland: 82.81 Luxembourg: 83.2 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Iceland Luxembourg World

1 2 3 4 5 6 1960 Iceland: 4.29 Luxembourg: 2.29 World: 4.69 1962 Iceland: 3.98 Luxembourg: 2.37 World: 5.02 1964 Iceland: 3.88 Luxembourg: 2.34 World: 5.13 1965 Iceland: 3.73 Luxembourg: 2.42 World: 5.08 1966 Iceland: 3.59 Luxembourg: 2.34 World: 4.97 1967 Iceland: 3.28 Luxembourg: 2.24 World: 4.87 1968 Iceland: 3.06 Luxembourg: 2.12 World: 4.98 1969 Iceland: 2.99 Luxembourg: 2.02 World: 4.88 1970 Iceland: 2.81 Luxembourg: 1.97 World: 4.84 1971 Iceland: 2.92 Luxembourg: 1.95 World: 4.69 1972 Iceland: 3.09 Luxembourg: 1.75 World: 4.55 1973 Iceland: 2.94 Luxembourg: 1.58 World: 4.42 1974 Iceland: 2.66 Luxembourg: 1.58 World: 4.26 1975 Iceland: 2.65 Luxembourg: 1.55 World: 4.07 1976 Iceland: 2.52 Luxembourg: 1.48 World: 3.97 1977 Iceland: 2.31 Luxembourg: 1.5 World: 3.84 1978 Iceland: 2.35 Luxembourg: 1.48 World: 3.77 1979 Iceland: 2.49 Luxembourg: 1.48 World: 3.76 1980 Iceland: 2.48 Luxembourg: 1.5 World: 3.73 1981 Iceland: 2.33 Luxembourg: 1.55 World: 3.71 1982 Iceland: 2.27 Luxembourg: 1.49 World: 3.72 1983 Iceland: 2.24 Luxembourg: 1.43 World: 3.59 1984 Iceland: 2.08 Luxembourg: 1.42 World: 3.57 1985 Iceland: 1.93 Luxembourg: 1.38 World: 3.53 1986 Iceland: 1.92 Luxembourg: 1.43 World: 3.51 1987 Iceland: 2.06 Luxembourg: 1.4 World: 3.48 1988 Iceland: 2.26 Luxembourg: 1.51 World: 3.39 1989 Iceland: 2.19 Luxembourg: 1.52 World: 3.35 1990 Iceland: 2.3 Luxembourg: 1.6 World: 3.31 1991 Iceland: 2.18 Luxembourg: 1.6 World: 3.13 1992 Iceland: 2.21 Luxembourg: 1.64 World: 3.04 1993 Iceland: 2.22 Luxembourg: 1.7 World: 2.97 1994 Iceland: 2.14 Luxembourg: 1.72 World: 2.92 1995 Iceland: 2.08 Luxembourg: 1.7 World: 2.87 1996 Iceland: 2.12 Luxembourg: 1.77 World: 2.82 1997 Iceland: 2.04 Luxembourg: 1.71 World: 2.78 1998 Iceland: 2.05 Luxembourg: 1.68 World: 2.75 1999 Iceland: 1.99 Luxembourg: 1.74 World: 2.72 2000 Iceland: 2.08 Luxembourg: 1.76 World: 2.73 2001 Iceland: 1.95 Luxembourg: 1.66 World: 2.69 2002 Iceland: 1.93 Luxembourg: 1.63 World: 2.66 2003 Iceland: 1.99 Luxembourg: 1.62 World: 2.64 2004 Iceland: 2.04 Luxembourg: 1.66 World: 2.63 2005 Iceland: 2.05 Luxembourg: 1.63 World: 2.61 2006 Iceland: 2.08 Luxembourg: 1.65 World: 2.61 2007 Iceland: 2.09 Luxembourg: 1.61 World: 2.6 2008 Iceland: 2.15 Luxembourg: 1.61 World: 2.6 2009 Iceland: 2.23 Luxembourg: 1.59 World: 2.59 2010 Iceland: 2.2 Luxembourg: 1.63 World: 2.57 2011 Iceland: 2.02 Luxembourg: 1.52 World: 2.55 2012 Iceland: 2.04 Luxembourg: 1.57 World: 2.56 2013 Iceland: 1.93 Luxembourg: 1.55 World: 2.53 2014 Iceland: 1.93 Luxembourg: 1.5 World: 2.52 2015 Iceland: 1.8 Luxembourg: 1.47 World: 2.49 2016 Iceland: 1.74 Luxembourg: 1.41 World: 2.49 2017 Iceland: 1.71 Luxembourg: 1.39 World: 2.46 2018 Iceland: 1.71 Luxembourg: 1.38 World: 2.39 2019 Iceland: 1.74 Luxembourg: 1.34 World: 2.35 2020 Iceland: 1.72 Luxembourg: 1.36 World: 2.28 2021 Iceland: 1.82 Luxembourg: 1.38 World: 2.25 2022 Iceland: 1.59 Luxembourg: 1.31 World: 2.22 2023 Iceland: 1.55 Luxembourg: 1.25 World: 2.2 2024 Iceland: 1.56 Luxembourg: 1.25 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1989 1998 2007 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Iceland Luxembourg World

0 2 4 6 8 1991 Iceland: 2.55 Luxembourg: 1.48 World: 5.12 1992 Iceland: 4.31 Luxembourg: 2.03 World: 5.28 1993 Iceland: 5.26 Luxembourg: 2.33 World: 5.54 1994 Iceland: 5.33 Luxembourg: 3.48 World: 5.79 1995 Iceland: 5.2 Luxembourg: 2.92 World: 5.92 1996 Iceland: 3.6 Luxembourg: 3.29 World: 5.98 1997 Iceland: 3.72 Luxembourg: 2.53 World: 6.01 1998 Iceland: 3.07 Luxembourg: 2.76 World: 6.16 1999 Iceland: 2.18 Luxembourg: 2.39 World: 6.28 2000 Iceland: 1.94 Luxembourg: 2.35 World: 6.11 2001 Iceland: 1.87 Luxembourg: 1.81 World: 6.19 2002 Iceland: 2.99 Luxembourg: 2.62 World: 6.41 2003 Iceland: 4 Luxembourg: 3.68 World: 6.48 2004 Iceland: 4.03 Luxembourg: 5.11 World: 6.33 2005 Iceland: 2.55 Luxembourg: 4.49 World: 6.22 2006 Iceland: 2.83 Luxembourg: 4.73 World: 5.97 2007 Iceland: 2.25 Luxembourg: 4.07 World: 5.77 2008 Iceland: 2.95 Luxembourg: 5.06 World: 5.82 2009 Iceland: 7.22 Luxembourg: 5.19 World: 6.41 2010 Iceland: 7.56 Luxembourg: 4.42 World: 6.28 2011 Iceland: 7.03 Luxembourg: 5.12 World: 6.15 2012 Iceland: 6 Luxembourg: 5.03 World: 6.15 2013 Iceland: 5.38 Luxembourg: 6.05 World: 6.1 2014 Iceland: 4.9 Luxembourg: 6.04 World: 5.96 2015 Iceland: 3.98 Luxembourg: 6.8 World: 6 2016 Iceland: 2.98 Luxembourg: 6.67 World: 5.97 2017 Iceland: 2.74 Luxembourg: 5.52 World: 5.9 2018 Iceland: 2.7 Luxembourg: 5.59 World: 5.76 2019 Iceland: 3.51 Luxembourg: 5.59 World: 5.59 2020 Iceland: 5.48 Luxembourg: 6.77 World: 6.59 2021 Iceland: 6.03 Luxembourg: 5.57 World: 6.05 2022 Iceland: 3.79 Luxembourg: 4.59 World: 5.23 2023 Iceland: 3.52 Luxembourg: 5.18 World: 4.85 2024 Iceland: 3.6 Luxembourg: 6.4 World: 4.81 2025 Iceland: 3.63 Luxembourg: 6.34 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Iceland Luxembourg World

0 20 40 60 1970 Iceland: 9.46 Luxembourg: 58.02 World: 4.14 1971 Iceland: 9.86 Luxembourg: 53.39 World: 4.04 1972 Iceland: 10.74 Luxembourg: 51.68 World: 4.16 1973 Iceland: 12.16 Luxembourg: 55.2 World: 4.32 1974 Iceland: 11.74 Luxembourg: 50.16 World: 4.23 1975 Iceland: 10.88 Luxembourg: 39.25 World: 4.14 1976 Iceland: 10.88 Luxembourg: 41.65 World: 4.31 1977 Iceland: 11.11 Luxembourg: 39.54 World: 4.36 1978 Iceland: 11.36 Luxembourg: 42.74 World: 4.42 1979 Iceland: 11.63 Luxembourg: 40.39 World: 4.46 1980 Iceland: 10.66 Luxembourg: 37.55 World: 4.33 1981 Iceland: 10.13 Luxembourg: 31.99 World: 4.18 1982 Iceland: 8.46 Luxembourg: 29.89 World: 4.05 1983 Iceland: 8.52 Luxembourg: 27.76 World: 4.01 1984 Iceland: 9.37 Luxembourg: 30.58 World: 4.07 1985 Iceland: 8.84 Luxembourg: 30.86 World: 4.05 1986 Iceland: 8.8 Luxembourg: 29.99 World: 4.04 1987 Iceland: 8.86 Luxembourg: 28.17 World: 4.1 1988 Iceland: 9.21 Luxembourg: 29.23 World: 4.16 1989 Iceland: 9.09 Luxembourg: 31.07 World: 4.16 1990 Iceland: 9.18 Luxembourg: 31.37 World: 4.15 1991 Iceland: 8.89 Luxembourg: 32.19 World: 4.1 1992 Iceland: 8.83 Luxembourg: 31.04 World: 4.01 1993 Iceland: 9.13 Luxembourg: 31.19 World: 3.97 1994 Iceland: 9.48 Luxembourg: 28.47 World: 3.94 1995 Iceland: 9.12 Luxembourg: 22.22 World: 3.99 1996 Iceland: 10.07 Luxembourg: 22.08 World: 4.01 1997 Iceland: 9.68 Luxembourg: 20.38 World: 4.02 1998 Iceland: 9.88 Luxembourg: 18.38 World: 3.98 1999 Iceland: 9.88 Luxembourg: 18.97 World: 3.95 2000 Iceland: 10.14 Luxembourg: 20.17 World: 4.01 2001 Iceland: 10.38 Luxembourg: 21.14 World: 4.01 2002 Iceland: 10.88 Luxembourg: 22.49 World: 4.02 2003 Iceland: 10.71 Luxembourg: 23.15 World: 4.15 2004 Iceland: 10.87 Luxembourg: 25.93 World: 4.28 2005 Iceland: 10.54 Luxembourg: 26.04 World: 4.39 2006 Iceland: 10.67 Luxembourg: 25.27 World: 4.48 2007 Iceland: 11.15 Luxembourg: 23.63 World: 4.59 2008 Iceland: 11.91 Luxembourg: 22.95 World: 4.56 2009 Iceland: 12.02 Luxembourg: 21.31 World: 4.45 2010 Iceland: 11.75 Luxembourg: 22.12 World: 4.67 2011 Iceland: 11.3 Luxembourg: 21.4 World: 4.76 2012 Iceland: 11.37 Luxembourg: 20.47 World: 4.77 2013 Iceland: 11.46 Luxembourg: 19 World: 4.81 2014 Iceland: 10.58 Luxembourg: 17.65 World: 4.78 2015 Iceland: 10.97 Luxembourg: 16.34 World: 4.7 2016 Iceland: 9.48 Luxembourg: 15.53 World: 4.65 2017 Iceland: 9.7 Luxembourg: 15.41 World: 4.67 2018 Iceland: 9.34 Luxembourg: 15.7 World: 4.73 2019 Iceland: 8.81 Luxembourg: 15.63 World: 4.7 2020 Iceland: 8.38 Luxembourg: 12.68 World: 4.47 2021 Iceland: 8.49 Luxembourg: 13.09 World: 4.68 2022 Iceland: 8.48 Luxembourg: 11.12 World: 4.67 2023 Iceland: 8.35 Luxembourg: 10.42 World: 4.68 2024 Iceland: 8.52 Luxembourg: 10.56 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Iceland Luxembourg World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Iceland: 87 Luxembourg: 70 World: 15.6 2006 Iceland: 89.51 Luxembourg: 72.51 World: 17.2 2007 Iceland: 90.6 Luxembourg: 78.92 World: 20.2 2008 Iceland: 91 Luxembourg: 82.23 World: 22.8 2009 Iceland: 93 Luxembourg: 87.31 World: 25.3 2010 Iceland: 93.39 Luxembourg: 90.62 World: 28.4 2011 Iceland: 94.82 Luxembourg: 90.03 World: 30.9 2012 Iceland: 96.21 Luxembourg: 91.95 World: 33.3 2013 Iceland: 96.55 Luxembourg: 93.78 World: 35.3 2014 Iceland: 98.16 Luxembourg: 94.67 World: 37.4 2015 Iceland: 98.2 Luxembourg: 96.38 World: 39.9 2016 Iceland: 98.24 Luxembourg: 98.14 World: 43.6 2017 Iceland: 98.26 Luxembourg: 97.36 World: 46.3 2018 Iceland: 99.01 Luxembourg: 97.06 World: 49.4 2019 Iceland: 99.5 Luxembourg: 97.12 World: 53.9 2020 Iceland: 99.53 Luxembourg: 98.46 World: 60.1 2021 Iceland: 99.69 Luxembourg: 98.66 World: 63.8 2022 Iceland: 97.58 Luxembourg: 98.24 World: 67 2023 Iceland: 97.95 Luxembourg: 99.35 World: 69.2 2024 Iceland: 98.21 Luxembourg: 98.76 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Iceland Luxembourg
Population 392,404 2025
176th of 215
686,970 2025
166th of 215
Population density 3.8 /km² 2023
210th of 214
258.9 /km² 2023
50th of 214
Population growth 1.51 % 2025
70th of 215
1.46 % 2025
71st of 215
Life expectancy 82.8 years 2024
25th of 215
83.2 years 2024
17th of 215
Fertility rate 1.56 2024
138th of 215
1.25 2024
192nd of 215
Birth rate 11.2 ‰ 2024
130th of 215
9.5 ‰ 2024
166th of 215
Infant mortality 2.1 ‰ 2024
12th of 196
1.9 ‰ 2024
7th of 196
Urban population 94.2 % 2025
22nd of 215
94.9 % 2025
18th of 215
Aged 65+ 16.0 % 2025
62nd of 215
15.8 % 2025
63rd of 215
Living in cities 54.6 % 2025
41st of 215
22.9 % 2025
160th of 215
Living in towns 21.7 % 2025
177th of 215
48.6 % 2025
40th of 215
Living in rural areas 23.7 % 2025
119th of 215
28.4 % 2025
85th of 215

Human development

Indicator Iceland Luxembourg
Human Development Index 0.972 2023
1st of 193
0.922 2023
25th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.923 2023
1st of 169
0.838 2023
25th of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.735 2023
42nd of 156
0.479 2023
145th of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.024 2023
7th of 172
0.044 2023
17th of 172

Economy

Indicator Iceland Luxembourg
GDP 38.6 bn US$ 2025
105th of 186
101.2 bn US$ 2025
74th of 186
GDP per capita 98,323 US$ 2025
5th of 186
147,252 US$ 2025
1st of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 83,431 int. $ 2025
12th of 185
156,542 int. $ 2025
2nd of 185
GNI per capita 89,220 US$ 2025
4th of 182
95,720 US$ 2025
3rd of 182
GDP growth 1.3 % 2025
152nd of 186
0.6 % 2025
166th of 186
Inflation 4.1 % 2025
46th of 165
2.3 % 2025
102nd of 165
Trade 82.5 % 2025
67th of 138
349.9 % 2025
2nd of 138
Exports 40.1 % 2025
61st of 138
190.5 % 2025
2nd of 138
FDI inflows -0.5 % 2025
26th of 192
-92.8 % 2025
2nd of 192
Manufacturing 8.5 % 2025
89th of 132
3.7 % 2025
125th of 132
Agriculture 3.7 % 2025
100th of 158
0.2 % 2025
157th of 158
Tax revenue 23.2 % 2023 28.6 % 2024
5th of 89
Government debt 80.1 % 2023
49th of 56
-
Military spending - 1.0 % 2024
112th of 147

Labour

Indicator Iceland Luxembourg
Unemployment 3.6 % 2025
62nd of 181
6.3 % 2025
115th of 181
Youth unemployment 8.7 % 2025
55th of 181
21.5 % 2025
141st of 181
Women in the labour force 70.0 % 2025
18th of 181
57.5 % 2025
61st of 181
Jobs in agriculture 3.6 % 2025
138th of 181
0.9 % 2025
173rd of 181
Weekly hours worked 32.4 h 2025
153rd of 181
32.1 h 2025
154th of 181
Youth NEET rate 4.0 % 2025
5th of 181
9.4 % 2025
31st of 181
Labour income share 63.6 % 2025
2nd of 114
53.5 % 2023
Output per hour 66.4 $ 2025
25th of 181
159.5 $ 2025
2nd of 181

Health

Indicator Iceland Luxembourg
Health spending 9.0 % 2024
49th of 192
5.9 % 2024
107th of 192
Health spending per person 7,642 US$ 2024
7th of 191
8,170 US$ 2024
6th of 191
Physicians 4.37 /1,000 2023
17th of 125
2.98 /1,000 2017
Under-5 mortality 2.8 ‰ 2024
17th of 196
2.2 ‰ 2024
3rd of 196
Maternal mortality 3 /100k 2023
10th of 194
11 /100k 2023
48th of 194
Tobacco use 9.2 % 2024
29th of 166
24.5 % 2024
116th of 166
Safe drinking water 100.0 % 2024
3rd of 147
99.7 % 2024
20th of 147

Food

Indicator Iceland Luxembourg
Calories per person 3,681 kcal 2023
10th of 155
3,522 kcal 2023
21st of 155
Protein supply 150.9 g 2022
1st of 174
119.6 g 2022
18th of 174
Animal protein supply 105.5 g 2022
1st of 174
76.9 g 2022
16th of 174
Fat supply 161.9 g 2022
7th of 174
132.5 g 2022
35th of 174
Food insecurity 7.9 % 2024
29th of 134
2.6 % 2024
6th of 134
Severe food insecurity 1.8 % 2024
27th of 124
0.6 % 2024
4th of 124
Cereal import dependency 93.1 % 2022
28th of 160
38.7 % 2022
86th of 160

Education

Indicator Iceland Luxembourg
Secondary enrolment 108.9 % 2023 108.6 % 2024
15th of 108
Tertiary enrolment 76.5 % 2023
34th of 128
22.4 % 2024
102nd of 128
Education spending 7.3 % 2022 3.7 % 2022
Expected schooling 18.9 yrs 2023
10th of 195
14.4 yrs 2023
79th of 195
Mean schooling 13.9 yrs 2023
4th of 193
12.6 yrs 2023
30th of 193

Society

Indicator Iceland Luxembourg
Income inequality 26.8 2019
8th of 93
33.6 2023
49th of 93
Extreme poverty 0.1 % 2019
24th of 93
0.1 % 2023
25th of 93
Internet use 98.2 % 2024
10th of 182
99.1 % 2025
8th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 120.9 /100 2024
75th of 151
144.5 /100 2023
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
50th of 213
100.0 % 2024
65th of 213
Women in parliament 46.0 % 2025
9th of 184
35.0 % 2025
48th of 184

Refugees

Indicator Iceland Luxembourg
Refugees hosted 8,459 2025
95th of 177
10,284 2025
91st of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 21.2 ‰ 2025
22nd of 177
15.1 ‰ 2025
34th of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 660 2025
106th of 177
3,050 2025
83rd of 177
Refugees from the country 0 2025
195th of 199
20 2025
171st of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
195th of 199
0.0 ‰ 2025
145th of 199

Governance

Indicator Iceland Luxembourg
Control of corruption 84.9 /100 2024
11th of 207
88.7 /100 2024
3rd of 207
Government effectiveness 83.3 /100 2024
15th of 205
91.0 /100 2024
3rd of 205
Rule of law 85.0 /100 2024
11th of 207
87.3 /100 2024
5th of 207
Regulatory quality 75.8 /100 2024
22nd of 205
83.9 /100 2024
5th of 205
Voice and accountability 81.8 /100 2024
14th of 205
86.0 /100 2024
6th of 205
Political stability 86.5 /100 2024
21st of 207
84.2 /100 2024
30th of 207

Environment

Indicator Iceland Luxembourg
CO₂ per capita 8.52 t 2024
179th of 202
10.56 t 2024
185th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 3.8 Mt 2024
143rd of 204
7.0 Mt 2024
123rd of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.01 % 2024
143rd of 204
0.02 % 2024
124th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.2 Gt 2024
134th of 204
0.8 Gt 2024
90th of 204
GHG per capita 11.08 t 2024
177th of 202
11.90 t 2024
180th of 202
Renewable energy 82.4 % 2021
12th of 211
20.5 % 2021
105th of 211
Forest area 0.5 % 2023
199th of 212
34.5 % 2023
91st of 212
PM2.5 exposure 4.9 µg/m³ 2023
13th of 200
7.4 µg/m³ 2023
27th of 200
Water stress 0.4 % 2022
10th of 176
4.0 % 2022
47th of 176
Land area 100,830 km² 2023
105th of 214
2,574 km² 2023
172nd of 214

Energy

Indicator Iceland Luxembourg
Renewable electricity 100.0 % 2025
5th of 190
91.6 % 2025
20th of 190
Wind and solar 0.1 % 2025
172nd of 190
61.0 % 2025
3rd of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2025
93rd of 180
0.0 % 2025
109th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 100.0 % 2025
5th of 190
91.6 % 2025
24th of 190
Fossil electricity 0.0 % 2025
5th of 190
8.4 % 2025
24th of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2025
50th of 188
0.0 % 2025
62nd of 188
Carbon intensity of power 28 g/kWh 2025
8th of 190
121 g/kWh 2025
33rd of 190
Electricity per capita 45.86 MWh 2025
1st of 191
9.51 MWh 2025
20th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.