Australia vs Iceland: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$
Australia
72.71 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
Iceland
68.33 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2019
Australia rank
9th
Iceland rank
12th
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 72.71 international-$ in 2021 prices against 68.33 international-$ in 2021 prices in Iceland, a difference of 4.38 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iceland ahead.
Australia ranks 9th and Iceland ranks 12th of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.97 international-$ in 2021 prices | 60.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.52 international-$ in 2021 prices | Iceland |
| 2010s | 69.3 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62.2 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$, Australia or Iceland?
- Australia, at 72.71 international-$ in 2021 prices against 68.33 international-$ in 2021 prices in Iceland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ between Australia and Iceland?
- 4.38 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Australia ranks 9th and Iceland ranks 12th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income or consumption of the population per day.