Quality of life comparison
compared to
If you lived in Wyoming instead of Iceland, you would:
Health
be 55.9% more likely to be obese
In Iceland, 22.2% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Wyoming, that number is 34.6% of people as of 2022.
Economy
make 31.3% less money
Iceland has a GDP per capita of $98,323 as of 2025, while in Wyoming, the GDP per capita is $67,568 as of 2024.
Sources: World Health Organization (2024), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), World Bank (2025), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this