Iceland vs India: Population, female
Iceland
48.8%
in 2025
India
48.4%
in 2025
Iceland rank
197th
India rank
200th
Population, female over time
- Iceland
- India
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 48.8% against 48.4% in India, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 197th and India ranks 200th of 218 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.4% | 48.4% | 1.1% | Iceland |
| 1970s | 49.5% | 48.3% | 1.1% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 49.7% | 48.3% | 1.4% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 49.9% | 48.3% | 1.6% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 49.6% | 48.3% | 1.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 48.3% | 1.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 48.4% | 0.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Iceland or India?
- Iceland, at 48.8% against 48.4% in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Iceland and India?
- 0.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and India?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and India rank globally for population, female?
- Iceland ranks 197th and India ranks 200th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.