Denmark vs Iceland: Pension fund assets to GDP
Denmark
196.5%
in 2018
Iceland
173.4%
in 2019
Denmark rank
1st
Iceland rank
4th
Pension fund assets to GDP over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 196.5% against 173.4% in Iceland, a difference of 23.1%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iceland ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 4th of 87 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.2% | 105.8% | 25.6% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 184.8% | 139.1% | 45.8% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pension fund assets to gdp, Denmark or Iceland?
- Denmark, at 196.5% against 173.4% in Iceland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in pension fund assets to gdp between Denmark and Iceland?
- 23.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for pension fund assets to gdp?
- Denmark ranks 1st 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.