Population ages 15-64, male in Iceland
Iceland: Population ages 15-64, male was 67.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, male in Iceland, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, male in Iceland stood at 67.3%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Iceland peaked at 68.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 57.0%, in 1963.
That places Iceland 72nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.5% | 57.0% | 58.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.0% | 58.9% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.3% | 63.3% | 65.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.2% | 64.9% | 65.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.1% | 65.8% | 68.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.2% | 66.6% | 67.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 67.3% | 67.6% | 6 |
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More health data for Iceland
- Population ages 0-14, male 17.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 68,741 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 2,599 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 2,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 2,660 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 2,511 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 2,511 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 35,371 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 2,561 (2025)
- Population, female 48.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, male in Iceland?
- Population ages 15-64, male in Iceland was 67.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 68.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.0% in 1963.
- How does Iceland rank for population ages 15-64, male?
- Iceland ranks 72nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.