Denmark vs Iceland: Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation
Denmark
41,619 Euro
in 2025
Iceland
40,949 Euro
in 2020
Denmark rank
5th
Iceland rank
6th
Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 41,619 Euro against 40,949 Euro in Iceland, a difference of 670 Euro.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 6th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,655 Euro | 31,940 Euro | 6,285 Euro | Iceland |
| 2010s | 31,408 Euro | 30,043 Euro | 1,364 Euro | Denmark |
| 2020s | 34,138 Euro | 40,949 Euro | 6,811 Euro | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by degree of urbanisation, Denmark or Iceland?
- Denmark, at 41,619 Euro against 40,949 Euro in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by degree of urbanisation between Denmark and Iceland?
- 670 Euro, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for mean and median income by degree of urbanisation?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 6th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.