Belgium vs Iceland: Mean and median income by age and sex
Belgium
33,873 Euro
in 2025
Iceland
39,210 Euro
in 2020
Belgium rank
10th
Iceland rank
7th
Mean and median income by age and sex over time
- Belgium
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 39,210 Euro against 33,873 Euro in Belgium, a difference of 5,337 Euro.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,104 Euro | 30,133 Euro | 11,029 Euro | Iceland |
| 2010s | 23,542 Euro | 29,169 Euro | 5,626 Euro | Iceland |
| 2020s | 27,700 Euro | 39,210 Euro | 11,510 Euro | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by age and sex, Belgium or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 39,210 Euro against 33,873 Euro in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by age and sex between Belgium and Iceland?
- 5,337 Euro, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iceland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Iceland rank globally for mean and median income by age and sex?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 7th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.