Canada vs Iceland: GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index

Canada
45,530 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Iceland
42,146 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Canada rank
19th
Iceland rank
21st

GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time

  • Canada
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 45,530 international-$ in 2011 prices against 42,146 international-$ in 2011 prices in Iceland, a difference of 3,384 international-$ in 2011 prices.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 153 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 21st of 166 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iceland Difference Ahead
1870s 2,774 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,683 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,091 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
1880s 3,354 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,815 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,539 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
1890s 3,899 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,189 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,710 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
1900s 5,524 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,563 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,962 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
1910s 6,897 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,922 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,975 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
1920s 6,836 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,152 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,684 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
1930s 6,601 international-$ in 2011 prices 4,422 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,179 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
1940s 10,909 international-$ in 2011 prices 7,704 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,205 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
1950s 12,913 international-$ in 2011 prices 9,550 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,363 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
1960s 16,309 international-$ in 2011 prices 13,020 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,289 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
1970s 22,638 international-$ in 2011 prices 19,243 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,394 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
1980s 27,613 international-$ in 2011 prices 26,584 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,029 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
1990s 31,354 international-$ in 2011 prices 28,725 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,629 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
2000s 39,617 international-$ in 2011 prices 36,672 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,946 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
2010s 43,502 international-$ in 2011 prices 39,697 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,805 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada
2020s 44,134 international-$ in 2011 prices 40,642 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,492 international-$ in 2011 prices Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index, Canada or Iceland?
Canada, at 45,530 international-$ in 2011 prices against 42,146 international-$ in 2011 prices in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index between Canada and Iceland?
3,384 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
153 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2022.
How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index?
Canada ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 21st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.