Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in Iceland

Iceland: Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection was 1,891 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
1,891
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
38th
of 38 countries
All-time high
8,020
in 2022
All-time low
1,891
in 2100
Years of data
79
2022–2100

Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in Iceland, 2022–2100

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k202220612100

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 1,891 for assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 79 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in Iceland peaked at 8,020 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,891, in 2100.

Iceland ranks 38th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 79 years of available data.

Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in Iceland, 2022 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2022 8,020 —
2023 5,883 -26.6%
2024 4,970 -15.5%
2025 4,642 -6.6%
2026 4,316 -7.0%
2027 3,994 -7.5%
2028 3,936 -1.5%
2029 3,884 -1.3%
2030 3,829 -1.4%
2031 3,775 -1.4%
2032 3,716 -1.6%
2033 3,659 -1.5%
2034 3,697 +1.0%
2035 3,626 -1.9%
2036 3,568 -1.6%
2037 3,512 -1.6%
2038 3,440 -2.1%
2039 3,377 -1.8%
2040 3,329 -1.4%
2041 3,263 -2.0%
2042 3,212 -1.6%
2043 3,154 -1.8%
2044 3,104 -1.6%
2045 3,056 -1.5%
2046 3,016 -1.3%
2047 2,960 -1.9%
2048 2,912 -1.6%
2049 2,862 -1.7%
2050 2,830 -1.1%
2051 2,784 -1.6%
2052 2,738 -1.7%
2053 2,704 -1.2%
2054 2,665 -1.4%
2055 2,632 -1.2%
2056 2,605 -1.0%
2057 2,576 -1.1%
2058 2,553 -0.9%
2059 2,505 -1.9%
2060 2,463 -1.7%
2061 2,441 -0.9%
2062 2,408 -1.4%
2063 2,362 -1.9%
2064 2,328 -1.4%
2065 2,308 -0.9%
2066 2,265 -1.9%
2067 2,226 -1.7%
2068 2,193 -1.5%
2069 2,174 -0.9%
2070 2,148 -1.2%
2071 2,121 -1.3%
2072 2,101 -0.9%
2073 2,097 -0.2%
2074 2,087 -0.5%
2075 2,067 -1.0%
2076 2,021 -2.2%
2077 2,008 -0.6%
2078 1,973 -1.7%
2079 1,965 -0.4%
2080 1,945 -1.0%
2081 1,930 -0.8%
2082 1,924 -0.3%
2083 1,925 +0.1%
2084 1,916 -0.5%
2085 1,923 +0.4%
2086 1,931 +0.4%
2087 1,911 -1.0%
2088 1,911 +0.0%
2089 1,918 +0.4%
2090 1,921 +0.2%
2091 1,921 +0.0%
2092 1,921 +0.0%
2093 1,918 -0.2%
2094 1,919 +0.1%
2095 1,921 +0.1%
2096 1,918 -0.2%
2097 1,911 -0.4%
2098 1,903 -0.4%
2099 1,899 -0.2%
2100 1,891 -0.4%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 1,891 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,818, 8% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 1,891 is below the median for high income countries, which is 22,060, 9% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 -26.6% 8,020 5,883

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 4,956 3,884 8,020 8
2030s 3,620 3,377 3,829 10
2040s 3,087 2,862 3,329 10
2050s 2,659 2,505 2,830 10
2060s 2,317 2,174 2,463 10
2070s 2,059 1,965 2,148 10
2080s 1,923 1,911 1,945 10
2090s 1,915 1,899 1,921 10
2100s 1,891 1,891 1,891 1

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 35 Cyprus 3,923 compare
  2. 36 Luxembourg 3,466 compare
  3. 37 Malta 2,574 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in Iceland?
Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in Iceland was 1,891 in 2100, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 8,020 in 2022.
What is the lowest assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,891 in 2100.
How does Iceland rank for assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection?
Iceland ranks 38th out of 38 countries with data for 2100.
Is assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 3,002 data points, 2022–2100
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