European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Iceland: Distribution of income by quantiles

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
16,368 Euro
in 2025
Iceland
28,735 Euro
in 2020
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Iceland rank
4th

Distribution of income by quantiles over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Iceland
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k200420142025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 28,735 Euro against 16,368 Euro in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 12,367 Euro.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.8 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 4th of 8 regions.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 11,070 Euro 20,757 Euro 9,686 Euro Iceland
2020s 12,977 Euro 28,735 Euro 15,758 Euro Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of income by quantiles, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Iceland?
Iceland, at 28,735 Euro against 16,368 Euro in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2020.
What is the difference in distribution of income by quantiles between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland?
12,367 Euro, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Iceland rank globally for distribution of income by quantiles?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 4th of 8 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Distribution of income by quantiles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of income by quantiles
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,124 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed