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International Rankings of Iceland - 2023


SOURCE: 2023 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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This table lists the international rankings of Iceland, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Iceland, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data Rank Value Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 11 42.00 2020
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total 126 141816 2020
Internet users - percent of population 1 100.00 % 2021
Internet users - total 172 370000 2021
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 32 27.00 2021
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions 135 100482 2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 45 118.00 2021
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions 174 437270 2021
Economy
Budget - expenditures 93 11.536 billion US Dollars 2018
Budget - revenues 85 11.776 billion US Dollars 2018
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) 19 1.50 % of GDP N/A
Current account balance 113 409.262 million US Dollars 2021
Debt - external 95 19.422 billion US Dollars 2019
Exchange rates 46 126.99 N/A
Exports 108 9.775 billion US Dollars 2021
GDP (official exchange rate) 113 24.614 billion US Dollars 2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services 67 47.00 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption 36 23.30 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption 148 50.40 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services 85 42.80 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital 74 22.10 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture 102 5.80 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry 120 19.70 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services 43 74.60 % of GDP 2017
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 120 26 % 2017
Imports 114 10.234 billion US Dollars 2021
Industrial production growth rate 76 5.65 % 2021
Inflation rate (consumer prices) 75 4.44 % 2021
Labor force 177 200300 US Dollars 2021
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture 115 5 % N/A
Labor force - by occupation - industry 55 22 % N/A
Labor force - by occupation - services 43 73 % 2008
Population below poverty line 142 9 % 2017
Public debt 23 100.02 % of GDP 2020
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 153 19.962 billion US Dollars 2021
Real GDP growth rate 99 4.40 % 2021
Real GDP per capita 22 53600 US Dollars 2021
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 94 7.079 billion US Dollars 2021
Taxes and other revenues 64 22.33 % of GDP N/A
Unemployment rate 131 5.40 % 2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female 107 13.70 2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male 101 13.00 N/A
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total 102 13.40 N/A
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke 96 459000 metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids 143 2.879 million metric tonnes of CO2 2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - total 147 3.337 million 2019
Coal - consumption 96 142000 metric tons 2020
Coal - imports 79 136000 metric tons 2020
Electricity - consumption 74 17.912 billion kWh 2020
Electricity - installed generating capacity 108 2.967 million kWh 2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses 127 519.000 million kWh 2020
Electricity generation sources - geothermal 2 32.30 % 2020
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity 26 67.60 % 2020
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption 140 19700 bbl/day 2019
Refined petroleum products - exports 103 2530 bbl/day 2017
Refined petroleum products - imports 122 20220 bbl/day 2017
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions 140 2 megatons 2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions 163 1 megatons 2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions 184 6 micrograms per cubic meter 2016
Land use - agricultural land 150 19 2018
Land use - arable land 150 1 2018
Land use - other 18 81 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 88 18 2018
Total renewable water resources 50 170.000 billion cubic meters 2020
Total water withdrawal - agricultural 143 300000 cubic meters 2017
Total water withdrawal - industrial 76 200.000 million cubic meters 2020
Total water withdrawal - municipal 105 80.000 million cubic meters 2020
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 129 0.74 N/A
Urbanization - urban population 10 94 2023
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually 93 525000.00 tons 2015
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually 63 293003 tons 2013
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled 5 55.80 % 2013
Geography
Area - land 106 100250 sq km N/A
Area - total 110 103000 sq km N/A
Area - water 82 2750 sq km N/A
Coastline 29 4970 km N/A
Elevation - mean elevation 63 557 meters N/A
Irrigated land 159 1 sq km 2020
Land use - agricultural land 150 19 2018
Land use - arable land 150 1 2018
Land use - other 18 81 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 88 18 2018
Population Density 228 3.60 Persons per sq km N/A
Population
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer 16 4 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits 74 1 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - total 46 8 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine 33 2 liters of pure alcohol 2019
Birth rate 136 12.80 births/1,000 population 2023
Current health expenditure 26 10 % of GDP 2020
Currently married women (ages 15-49) 141 45 % 2023
Death rate 120 6.57 deaths/1,000 population 2023
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio 53 22.50 % N/A
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio 110 4.50 % 2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio 117 50.50 % N/A
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio 134 28.00 % N/A
Drinking water source - improved 1 100 % of population N/A
Education expenditures 11 8 % of GDP 2020
Gross reproduction rate 74 0.95 % 2023
Hospital bed density 43 2.80 beds/1,000 population 2019
Infant mortality rate - female 220 1.44 deaths/1,000 live births 2023
Infant mortality rate - male 217 1.82 deaths/1,000 live births N/A
Infant mortality rate - total 217 1.63 deaths/1,000 live births N/A
Life expectancy at birth - female 10 86 years 2023
Life expectancy at birth - male 7 82 years N/A
Life expectancy at birth - total population 7 84 years N/A
Maternal mortality ratio 119 3.00 deaths/100,000 live births 2020
Median age - female 59 38 years 2020
Median age - male 51 37 years N/A
Median age - total 52 37 years N/A
Mother's mean age at first birth 23 29 2020
Net migration rate 41 2.69 migrant(s)/1,000 population N/A
Obesity - adult prevalence rate 65 21.90 % 2016
Physicians density 23 4.14 physicians/1,000 population 2019
Population 177 360872 2023
Population growth rate 86 0.89 % 2023
Sanitation facility access - improved 1 100 % of population N/A
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female 2 21 years 2020
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male 3 18 years N/A
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total 3 19 years N/A
Sex ratio - 0-14 years 12 1.04 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - 15-64 years 21 1.02 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - 65 years and over 23 0.90 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - at birth 8 1.05 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - total population 19 1.00 male(s)/female N/A
Tobacco use - female 50 12 % 2020
Tobacco use - male 132 12 % 2020
Tobacco use - total 94 12 % 2020
Total fertility rate 91 1.95 children born/woman 2023
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 129 0.74 N/A
Urbanization - urban population 10 94 2023
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female 107 13.70 2021
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male 101 13.00 N/A
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total 102 13.40 N/A
Transportation
Airports 56 96 2021
Airports - with unpaved runways 35 89 N/A
Merchant marine - total 114 40 N/A
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers 55 163.650 million 2018
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers 51 7.820 million 2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers 57 63.00 N/A
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers 22 6 2020
Roadways - total 111 12898 km 2012

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

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