Population ages 50-54, male in Iceland
Iceland: Population ages 50-54, male was 6.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 50-54, 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 50-54, male in Iceland stood at 6.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male in Iceland peaked at 6.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1990.
That places Iceland 90th 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 | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.6% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.5% | 4.1% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 4.0% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 5.9% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 6.1% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.8% | 6.0% | 6 |
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More health data for Iceland
- Population ages 0-14, total 68,741 (2025)
- Population, female 48.8% (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 17.6% (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 2,561 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 26.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, male in Iceland?
- Population ages 50-54, male in Iceland was 6.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, male recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1990.
- How does Iceland rank for population ages 50-54, male?
- Iceland ranks 90th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, male rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 50-54, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total male population.