Denmark vs Iceland: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$
Denmark
72.67 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Iceland
68.33 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2019
Denmark rank
10th
Iceland rank
12th
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 72.67 international-$ in 2021 prices against 68.33 international-$ in 2021 prices in Iceland, a difference of 4.34 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 12th of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | Iceland |
| 2010s | 67.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | 61.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | Denmark |
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-$, Denmark or Iceland?
- Denmark, at 72.67 international-$ in 2021 prices against 68.33 international-$ in 2021 prices in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ between Denmark and Iceland?
- 4.34 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Denmark ranks 10th and Iceland ranks 12th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. 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.