Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Belize or Iceland?

Belize, at 289,711 against 260,968 in Iceland as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Iceland?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belize vs Iceland: Population ages 15-64, total

Belize

289,711

in 2025

Iceland

260,968

in 2025

Belize rank

173rd

Iceland rank

175th

Population ages 15-64, total over time

Belize
Iceland

How they compare

Belize currently reports 289,711 against 260,968 in Iceland, a difference of 28,743.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Belize ranks 173rd and Iceland ranks 175th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belize	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	50,132	108,936	58,805	Iceland
1970s	63,468	130,532	67,064	Iceland
1980s	82,880	152,782	69,902	Iceland
1990s	109,562	171,753	62,191	Iceland
2000s	160,238	197,656	37,419	Iceland
2010s	225,178	221,567	3,611	Belize
2020s	275,561	253,578	21,982	Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Belize or Iceland?: Belize, at 289,711 against 260,968 in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Belize and Iceland?: 28,743, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Iceland?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Belize and Iceland rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?: Belize ranks 173rd and Iceland ranks 175th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Population ages 15-64, total
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.