Canada vs Iceland: Pension fund assets to GDP
Canada
179.7%
in 2020
Iceland
173.4%
in 2019
Canada rank
3rd
Iceland rank
4th
Pension fund assets to GDP over time
- Canada
- Iceland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 179.7% against 173.4% in Iceland, a difference of 6.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iceland ahead.
Canada ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 4th of 87 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.6% | 105.8% | 26.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 143.6% | 147.0% | 3.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pension fund assets to gdp, Canada or Iceland?
- Canada, at 179.7% against 173.4% in Iceland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in pension fund assets to gdp between Canada and Iceland?
- 6.3%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for pension fund assets to gdp?
- Canada ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 4th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as Pension fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.