Europe & Central Asia |
Middle East & North Africa |
|
✈️ Travel |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Local Friendliness |
|
#27 2022
|
(out of 52) |
Most popular destinations |
#115 2020
|
#13 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Iceland is less traveled than Saudi Arabia
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#7 2022
|
#53 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is easier for citizens of Iceland to travel than for citizens of Saudi Arabia
|
Best countries to work from |
#11 2022
|
#54 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Most likely, it is better to work from Iceland then from Saudi Arabia.
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#52 2023
|
#4 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is harder for citizens of Iceland to travel than for citizens of Saudi Arabia
|
⚔️ Military |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
|
#28 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Defense Spending by Country |
|
#9 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#8 2020
|
#82 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Iceland, people live longer than in Saudi Arabia
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#1 2020
|
#60 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in Iceland than in Saudi Arabia
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#5 2020
|
#47 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in Iceland than in Saudi Arabia
|
Smokers by Country |
#38 2019
|
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#17 2022
|
#57 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Iceland has a higher percent of vaccination than Saudi Arabia
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
#2 2019
|
|
(out of 31) |
Tobacco use |
#93 2020
|
#84 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#15 2021
|
#25 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Iceland than in Saudi Arabia
|
Global cancer incidence |
#31 2020
|
#149 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#97 2020
|
#154 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Iceland people die from cancer more often then in Saudi Arabia
|
⭐ Freedom |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Global Freedom Scores |
#20 2022
|
#187 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Iceland have more political rights and civil liberties than those in Saudi Arabia
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#1 2022
|
#65 2022
|
(out of 70) |
In Iceland, the Internet has fewer restrictions than in Saudi Arabia
|
🛍️ Consumption |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Cost of Living |
#5 2022
|
#40 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Iceland the cost of living is higher than in Saudi Arabia
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#78 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
#115 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#9 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
#116 2021
|
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#60 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
#28 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
#102 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#109 2016
|
#144 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Iceland drinks more alcohol than in Saudi Arabia
|
Drug use by country |
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 96) |
🌳 Ecology |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Most Polluted Countries |
#97 2021
|
#21 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Iceland is less polluted than Saudi Arabia
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#141 2019
|
#10 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Iceland produces less carbon dioxide than Saudi Arabia
|
💱 Economic |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Richest countries |
#11 2020
|
#48 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Iceland has higher GDP than Saudi Arabia
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#20 2020
|
#48 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is easier to do business in Iceland than in Saudi Arabia
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#9 2021
|
#27 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Iceland the corruption level is lower than in Saudi Arabia
|
High-technology exports |
#58 2021
|
#67 2017
|
(out of 98) |
Iceland exports more high-technology goods and services than Saudi Arabia
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#41 2022
|
#72 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Iceland, startup ecosystem seems to be more developed than in Saudi Arabia
|
Beer Production by Country |
#34 2021
|
|
(out of 157) |
📚 Education |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Countries and regions by English skills |
|
#102 2021
|
(out of 109) |
Countries by IQ |
#3 2020
|
#13 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Iceland is higher than for those from Saudi Arabia
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#25 2020
|
#38 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Iceland has a better score than the one in Saudi Arabia
|
📊 General |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Human Development Index |
#1 2021
|
#36 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Iceland has a higher Human Development Index than Saudi Arabia
|
Global Hunger Index |
|
#11 2022
|
(out of 128) |
Quality of Life |
#6 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Iceland, the quality of life is higher than in Saudi Arabia
|
Happiness by country |
#3 2022
|
#22 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Iceland are happier than in Saudi Arabia
|
Human Capital Index |
#3 2022
|
#47 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Iceland has higher People Capital score than Saudi Arabia
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#10 2021
|
#66 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Iceland, the prosperity Index is higher, which means people have more opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Saudi Arabia
|
Country by land area |
#104 2020
|
#12 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Iceland has smaller land area than Saudi Arabia
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#23 2022
|
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
#1 2023
|
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#75 2020
|
#35 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
E-Government Development Index |
#5 2022
|
#29 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Iceland, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Saudi Arabia
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#3 2022
|
#27 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in Iceland than in Saudi Arabia
|
Internet penetration |
#5 2021
|
#7 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Iceland, more people use the internet than in Saudi Arabia
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
#2 2020
|
|
(out of 37) |
Most expensive mobile internet |
#113 2022
|
#93 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Iceland, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in Saudi Arabia
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#47 2022
|
#27 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Iceland, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in Saudi Arabia
|
🏭 Labour |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Unemployment rate |
#130 2021
|
#77 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Iceland than in Saudi Arabia
|
🛡️ Safety |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#125 2022
|
#124 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Iceland than in Saudi Arabia
|
Homicide rate |
#189 2019
|
#174 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Iceland than in Saudi Arabia
|
Safest countries |
#1 2022
|
#118 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be safer in Iceland than in Saudi Arabia
|
Road traffic death rate |
#174 2019
|
#8 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is lower in Iceland than in Saudi Arabia
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
#50 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#88 2021
|
#21 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Iceland scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Saudi Arabia
|
💸 Taxes |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
#32 2021
|
|
(out of 37) |
👶🏻 Demography |
Iceland |
Saudi Arabia |
Number of births |
#171 2021
|
#49 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Iceland than in Saudi Arabia
|
Total population |
#168 2022
|
#41 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Iceland has a smaller population than Saudi Arabia
|
Population |
#166 1970
|
#74 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Iceland less citizens than in Saudi Arabia
|