Germany vs Iceland: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females
Germany
76,218 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Iceland
81,199 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Germany rank
16th
Iceland rank
13th
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females over time
- Germany
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 81,199 international-$ in 2021 prices against 76,218 international-$ in 2021 prices in Germany, a difference of 4,981 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 13th of 184 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,313 international-$ in 2021 prices | 48,064 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12,249 international-$ in 2021 prices | Germany |
| 2000s | 69,111 international-$ in 2021 prices | 63,396 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,715 international-$ in 2021 prices | Germany |
| 2010s | 80,283 international-$ in 2021 prices | 71,114 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,169 international-$ in 2021 prices | Germany |
| 2020s | 80,099 international-$ in 2021 prices | 75,375 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,723 international-$ in 2021 prices | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females, Germany or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 81,199 international-$ in 2021 prices against 76,218 international-$ in 2021 prices in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females between Germany and Iceland?
- 4,981 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iceland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Iceland rank globally for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Germany ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 13th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries. Only male population is considered.