Population in Iceland

551 indicators covering population for Iceland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population aged 25-64 years 212.16 thousands 2025 up 24.4% 176th
General government total expenditure 2.20 trillion current LCU 2025 up 118.5% 62nd
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking 0.0% 2024 151st
Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities 98.7% 2024 unchanged 55th
Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation 98.7% 2024 unchanged 55th
Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services 98.8% 2024 down 0.0% 73rd
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Share of people practicing open defecation 0.0% 2024 133rd
Population growth 2.8% 2024 up 153.7% 21st
Rural population 5.9% 2024 down 6.7% 196th
DEC alternative conversion factor 137.96 LCU per US$ 2024 up 18.1% 56th
Official exchange rate 137.96 LCU per US$, period average 2024 up 18.1% 59th
GDP 4.62 trillion current LCU 2024 up 121.3% 73rd
GDP per capita 11.41 million current LCU 2024 up 79.0% 15th
GDP 33.46 billion current US$ 2024 up 87.3% 109th
GDP per capita 82,704 current US$ 2024 up 51.5% 12th
GDP 3.56 trillion constant LCU 2024 up 39.8% 64th
GDP deflator 129.66 base year varies by country 2024 up 58.3% 107th
GDP growth 0.5% 2024 down 69.4% 183rd
GDP at market prices 23.45 billion constant 2010 US$ 2024 up 39.8% 114th
GNI 4.61 trillion current LCU 2024 up 123.6% 72nd
GNI per capita 11.38 million current LCU 2024 up 80.9% 15th
GNI per capita, Atlas method 78,480 current US$ 2024 up 56.3% 7th
Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Share of rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP 0.7% 2025 down 40.8% 136th
Population growth rate 1.6% 2023 up 39.5% 71st
Population 387,559 people 2023 up 19.7% 178th
Population: comparison of UN projections 387,559 people 2023 up 19.7% 178th
Birth rate 11.21 births per 1,000 people 2023 down 16.0% 147th
Number of births, by world region 4,347 births 2023 up 0.5% 181st
Annual change in population 7,191 people 2023 up 136.5% 142nd
Population 387,559 people 2023 up 19.7% 179th
Number of children under 15, by world region 69,977 people 2023 up 4.9% 183rd
Population by age group 387,559 people 2023 up 19.7% 178th
Life expectancy by sex 84.51 years 2023 up 1.5% 32nd
Total dependency ratio 50.1% 2023 down 1.2% 165th
Youth dependency ratio 27.1% 2023 down 12.6% 152nd
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people 59,435 people 2023 up 40.5% 164th
Population by age group 59,435 people 2023 up 40.5% 164th
Population growth rate with and without migration 1.6% 2023 up 39.5% 71st
Median age vs. births per woman 35.81 years 2023 up 3.7% 93rd
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people 59,435 people 2023 up 40.5% 164th
The global population hockey stick 387,559 people 2023 up 19.7% 179th
Number of births 4,347 births 2023 up 0.5% 181st
Population 387,559 people 2023 up 19.7% 178th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people 69,977 people 2023 up 4.9% 183rd
Population 387,559 people 2023 up 19.7% 179th
Births, by age of mother 0 births 2023 132nd
Population by age group 23,233 people 2023 down 0.4% 181st
Share of births by age of mother 0.9% 2023 down 58.5% 218th
Birth rate 11.21 births per 1,000 people 2023 down 16.0% 147th
Birth rate by women's age group 3.37 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 2023 down 61.3% 217th
Has the population peaked? 387,559 people 2023 up 19.7% 178th
Life expectancy at birth, total 82.61 years 2023 up 0.7% 27th
Fertility rate, total 1.59 births per woman 2023 down 17.6% 138th
Mortality rate, infant 1.9 per 1,000 live births 2023 down 5.0% 187th
Total population by age 3.33 2023 up 47.4% 170th
Population density of the capital city 2,377 people per km² 2100 down 2.9% 177th
Military personnel as a share of total population 0.0% 2022 169th