Iceland vs Middle income: Urban population, per capita

Iceland
0.9422 units per person
in 2025
Middle income
0.5541 units per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
23rd
Middle income rank
23rd

Urban population, per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.9422 units per person against 0.5541 units per person in Middle income, a difference of 0.3881 units per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.7 times Middle income's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 23rd and Middle income ranks 23rd of 218 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8273 units per person 0.2389 units per person 0.5884 units per person Iceland
1970s 0.8658 units per person 0.269 units per person 0.5969 units per person Iceland
1980s 0.8923 units per person 0.321 units per person 0.5713 units per person Iceland
1990s 0.9144 units per person 0.3691 units per person 0.5453 units per person Iceland
2000s 0.9244 units per person 0.4347 units per person 0.4897 units per person Iceland
2010s 0.9367 units per person 0.5026 units per person 0.4342 units per person Iceland
2020s 0.9418 units per person 0.5455 units per person 0.3963 units per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Iceland or Middle income?
Iceland, at 0.9422 units per person against 0.5541 units per person in Middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Iceland and Middle income?
0.3881 units per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Middle income?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Middle income rank globally for urban population, per capita?
Iceland ranks 23rd and Middle income ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.