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Iceland

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Iceland is a country. The capital city is Reykjavík, located in the Northern Europe region of Europe. It has a land area of 100,830 km², a population of 393,349 people and uses the currency Iceland krona. The Prime Minister is Katrín Jakobsdóttir.

Key facts

currency: Iceland krona
capital city: Reykjavík
region: Northern Europe
continent: Europe
land area: 100,830 km²
population: 393,349 people
political leader: Katrín Jakobsdóttir (Prime Minister)

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central government debt: 81.06 % of GDP
expense: 32.44 % of GDP
GDP: 31,325,116,556.38 current US$
inflation: 8.74 annual %
self-employed workers: 13.68 % of total employment
tax revenue: 23.44 % of GDP
unemployment: 3.52 % of total labor force
vulnerable employment: 12.40 % of total employment
armed forces personnel: 0 people
democracy score: 9.58
democracy type: Full democracy
individuals using the Internet: 99.80 % of population
net migration: 4,630 people
press freedom: 5.32
proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 47.62 %
birth rate: 11.50 per 1,000 people
death rate: 7.00 per 1,000 people
health expenditure per capita: 6,400.00 current US$
health expenditure: 8.57 % of GDP
incidence of HIV: 0.04 per 1,000 uninfected population
hospital beds: 2.83 per 1,000 people
life expectancy at birth: 82
suicide mortality rate: 11.90 per 100,000 population
agricultural land: 18,720.00 km²
alternative and nuclear energy: 37.52 % of total energy use
carbon dioxide emissions (CO2): 3.09 Mt of CO2 equivalent
access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
electricity production from natural gas sources: 0.00 % of total
electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 73.31 % of total
electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
electricity production from oil sources: 0.02 % of total
electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 26.67 % of total
net energy imports: 11.56 % of energy use
fertility rate: 1.59 births per woman
forest area: 526 km²
fossil fuel energy consumption: 11.29 % of total
greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6): 4.17 Mt of CO2 equivalent
median age: 31.90
methane emissions: 0.55 Mt of CO2 equivalent
nitrous oxide emissions: 0.29 Mt of CO2 equivalent
female population: 191,955 people
male population: 201,394 people
renewable energy consumption: 82.40 % of total final energy consumption
rural land area: 88,792.01 km²
rural population: 23,436 people
urban land area: 107.56 km²
urban population: 369,913 people
urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 6.32 % of total population

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Distribution of competitions in Iceland by start date

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