Country comparison Iceland vs State of Palestine

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2024-1.2%chart-26.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q322,143K
Annual GDP [+]2024€30,697Mchart€12,671M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$33,255Mchart$13,711M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€79,400chart€2,2572024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$86,664chart$2,4432024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€8,623M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202318,027chart8,3092024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202319,498chart8,9912024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202361.55%chart65.57%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€46,998chart€1,4802024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$50,833chart$1,6022024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,138chart-4492024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,231chart-4852024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.70%chart-3.54%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202414,456.1chart4,838.22024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202415,647.0chart5,235.22024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,978.9chart831.52021Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,137.0chart984.12021Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202314.83%chart5.43%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20242,318,346,769.3chart194.32023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20232,289.6chart774.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202316.06%chart14.43%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20190
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20190
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20200%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202447.00%chart38.18%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€37,120chart€8622024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$40,178chart$9332024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€5,211chart€1592021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$5,695chart$1882021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€6,044chart€362023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$5,908chart$1432023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2019€0
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2019$0
Moody's Rating [+]09/20/2024A1
S&P Rating [+]11/10/2023A+
Fitch Rating [+]05/22/2020A
Corruption Index [+]202372chart262005Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201926º
Fragile States Index [+]202415.2chart97.82024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024115º
Innovation Ranking [+]202422º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]October 20254.0%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q23.6%chart28.8%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q29Kchart290K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$3,127.6chart$388.82013NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€2,830.5chart€294.42013NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$85,621
Average Wage [+]2024€79,104
Human Capital Ranking [+]201721º
Markets
Euro / Icelandic kronas [+]12/05/2025148.8000
US Dollar exchange rate [+]12/05/2025127.7800
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]12/05/2025-10.62%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20253.7%chart0.3%December 2018CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]October 20253.9%
Money Market
Key rates [+]11/19/20257.25%
Business
Doing Business [+]202026ºchart117º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202420,014chart109December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202247.75chart0.02December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021695.18chart89.402015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202436.9%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201524.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202244.4%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2021698,000chart170,0002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€6,404.4M
Exports [+]2024$6,932.0M
Exports % GDP [+]202420.86%
Imports [+]2024€8,922.6M
Imports [+]2024$9,657.6M
Imports % GDP [+]202429.07%
Trade balance [+]2024€-2,518.2M
Trade balance [+]2024$-2,725.7M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-8.20%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20157ºchart93º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]20244chart9322024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]20241ºchart145º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20201.90‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017171.9chart2,033.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202017.74%chart5.35%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202011.73%chart78.86%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202411.20‰chart27.06‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017132.9chart915.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20246.80‰chart7.20‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.55chart3.312023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20205.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]20208.8%chart29.2%2016% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024389,444chart5,613,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202065,424chart272,7842020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202043,251chart4,022,7912020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.959chart0.7162022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]20241º
Life expectancy [+]202482.80chart65.172023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202346
Suicide rate [+]202311.99
Number of homicides [+]20235chart332022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.29chart0.622022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20238.79
Consumption GWh [+]202319,273chart6,9562023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202319,816chart1,0182023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/09/2025186chart5,70811/09/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/09/2025211,109chart703,22811/09/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/23/2023297,934chart1,776,97310/18/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/09/2025477.60chart1,016.9211/09/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/23/2023903,424chart3,748,57110/18/2022Doses administered [+]
Iceland
State of Palestine
  • Capital: Jerusalem East
  • Population: 5,613,000
  • Surface Area: 6,025 km2
  • Currency: Israeli Shekel
  • Belongs to: Arab League