Population ages 25-29, female in Iceland

Iceland: Population ages 25-29, female was 7.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7.5%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
97th
of 215 countries
All-time high
8.6%
in 1989
All-time low
5.8%
in 1966
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 25-29, female in Iceland, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 25-29, female in Iceland stood at 7.5%.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, female in Iceland peaked at 8.6% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 1966.

That places Iceland 97th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.2% 5.8% 6.8% 10
1970s 7.3% 6.6% 7.9% 10
1980s 8.4% 8.0% 8.6% 10
1990s 7.8% 7.2% 8.5% 10
2000s 7.3% 7.1% 7.6% 10
2010s 7.3% 6.9% 8.0% 10
2020s 7.8% 7.5% 8.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 25-29, female in Iceland?
Population ages 25-29, female in Iceland was 7.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 1989.
What is the lowest population ages 25-29, female recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 1966.
How does Iceland rank for population ages 25-29, female?
Iceland ranks 97th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 25-29, female rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 25-29, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total female population.