Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Iceland
Iceland: Gdp per person employed constant ppp was 114,279 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
114,279
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
26th
of 177 countries
All-time high
117,212
in 2023
All-time low
76,737
in 1995
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Iceland, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 114,279 for gdp per person employed constant ppp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed constant ppp in Iceland peaked at 117,212 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76,737, in 1995.
That places Iceland 26th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 79,768 | — |
| 1992 | 76,954 | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 78,353 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 80,102 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 76,737 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 79,492 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 82,869 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 85,121 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 84,933 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 85,749 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 87,788 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 89,523 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 90,997 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 97,900 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 101,794 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 103,093 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 107,680 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 109,020 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 106,416 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 104,833 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 105,923 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 105,127 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 106,134 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 104,736 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 105,210 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 107,622 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 108,813 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 111,644 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 111,368 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 107,277 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 111,724 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 113,856 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 117,212 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 114,522 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 114,279 | -0.2% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 114,279 is above the median for high income countries, which is 108,203, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 114,279 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90,831, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80,481 | 76,737 | 85,121 | 9 |
| 2000s | 97,996 | 85,749 | 109,020 | 10 |
| 2010s | 107,141 | 104,736 | 111,644 | 10 |
| 2020s | 113,145 | 107,277 | 117,212 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More work & labour data for Iceland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4501 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5492 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2312 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 373.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 169.5 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 193.08 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 362.58 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per person employed constant ppp in Iceland?
- Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Iceland was 114,279 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per person employed constant ppp recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 117,212 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed constant ppp recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,737 in 1995.
- How does Iceland rank for gdp per person employed constant ppp?
- Iceland ranks 26th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed constant ppp rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per person employed constant ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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