Iceland vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: GERD as a percentage of GDP
Iceland
2.6%
in 2023
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2.4%
in 2023
Iceland rank
13th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
11th
GERD as a percentage of GDP over time
- Iceland
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2.6% against 2.4% in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 13th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 11th of 116 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 1.4% | 0.6% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.0% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 0.1% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 0.3% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gerd as a percentage of gdp, Iceland or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Iceland, at 2.6% against 2.4% in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gerd as a percentage of gdp between Iceland and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 13th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 11th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GERD as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release