Country size comparison

compared to

Germany is about 3.5 times bigger than Iceland.

Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, while Germany is approximately 357,022 sq km, making Germany 247% larger than Iceland. Meanwhile, the population of Iceland is ~357,603 people (84.0 million more people live in Germany).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iceland vs. Germany uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Share

Compare further: Germany vs. Iceland

Flip Comparison · See true size
See Germany on top of Iceland
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 8 statistics
Be 16.7% more likely to be unemployed in Iceland
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Iceland is 48.6% more expensive than Germany overall
→
Moving from Germany to Iceland · OECD 2023
411 people moved from Germany to Iceland.
→
Our free app, MapSize by MyLifeElsewhere — compare any two places, to scale on your mobile device.
Download on the App Store GET IT ON Google Play