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 1,337 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in Iceland, 2025–2100
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2100, assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in Iceland stood at 1,337. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in Iceland peaked at 3,152 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,337, in 2100.
That places Iceland 38th out of 38 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 76 years of available data.
Assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,152 | — |
| 2026 | 2,810 | -10.9% |
| 2027 | 2,613 | -7.0% |
| 2028 | 2,416 | -7.5% |
| 2029 | 2,234 | -7.5% |
| 2030 | 2,041 | -8.6% |
| 2031 | 1,847 | -9.5% |
| 2032 | 1,835 | -0.6% |
| 2033 | 1,799 | -2.0% |
| 2034 | 1,766 | -1.8% |
| 2035 | 1,732 | -1.9% |
| 2036 | 1,811 | +4.6% |
| 2037 | 1,787 | -1.3% |
| 2038 | 1,758 | -1.6% |
| 2039 | 1,740 | -1.0% |
| 2040 | 1,721 | -1.1% |
| 2041 | 1,701 | -1.2% |
| 2042 | 1,677 | -1.4% |
| 2043 | 1,665 | -0.7% |
| 2044 | 1,655 | -0.6% |
| 2045 | 1,643 | -0.7% |
| 2046 | 1,635 | -0.5% |
| 2047 | 1,631 | -0.2% |
| 2048 | 1,619 | -0.7% |
| 2049 | 1,614 | -0.3% |
| 2050 | 1,606 | -0.5% |
| 2051 | 1,591 | -0.9% |
| 2052 | 1,584 | -0.4% |
| 2053 | 1,607 | +1.5% |
| 2054 | 1,614 | +0.4% |
| 2055 | 1,642 | +1.7% |
| 2056 | 1,609 | -2.0% |
| 2057 | 1,621 | +0.7% |
| 2058 | 1,629 | +0.5% |
| 2059 | 1,606 | -1.4% |
| 2060 | 1,576 | -1.9% |
| 2061 | 1,593 | +1.1% |
| 2062 | 1,571 | -1.4% |
| 2063 | 1,567 | -0.3% |
| 2064 | 1,546 | -1.3% |
| 2065 | 1,557 | +0.7% |
| 2066 | 1,517 | -2.6% |
| 2067 | 1,528 | +0.7% |
| 2068 | 1,525 | -0.2% |
| 2069 | 1,537 | +0.8% |
| 2070 | 1,525 | -0.8% |
| 2071 | 1,527 | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 1,525 | -0.1% |
| 2073 | 1,539 | +0.9% |
| 2074 | 1,541 | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 1,525 | -1.0% |
| 2076 | 1,494 | -2.0% |
| 2077 | 1,520 | +1.7% |
| 2078 | 1,482 | -2.5% |
| 2079 | 1,501 | +1.3% |
| 2080 | 1,462 | -2.6% |
| 2081 | 1,467 | +0.3% |
| 2082 | 1,473 | +0.4% |
| 2083 | 1,455 | -1.2% |
| 2084 | 1,472 | +1.2% |
| 2085 | 1,442 | -2.0% |
| 2086 | 1,480 | +2.6% |
| 2087 | 1,396 | -5.7% |
| 2088 | 1,432 | +2.6% |
| 2089 | 1,409 | -1.6% |
| 2090 | 1,405 | -0.3% |
| 2091 | 1,391 | -1.0% |
| 2092 | 1,396 | +0.4% |
| 2093 | 1,384 | -0.9% |
| 2094 | 1,380 | -0.3% |
| 2095 | 1,375 | -0.4% |
| 2096 | 1,370 | -0.4% |
| 2097 | 1,363 | -0.5% |
| 2098 | 1,356 | -0.5% |
| 2099 | 1,349 | -0.5% |
| 2100 | 1,337 | -0.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1,337 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,892, 6% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 1,337 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,228, 6% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2,645 | 2,234 | 3,152 | 5 |
| 2030s | 1,812 | 1,732 | 2,041 | 10 |
| 2040s | 1,656 | 1,614 | 1,721 | 10 |
| 2050s | 1,611 | 1,584 | 1,642 | 10 |
| 2060s | 1,552 | 1,517 | 1,593 | 10 |
| 2070s | 1,518 | 1,482 | 1,541 | 10 |
| 2080s | 1,449 | 1,396 | 1,480 | 10 |
| 2090s | 1,377 | 1,349 | 1,405 | 10 |
| 2100s | 1,337 | 1,337 | 1,337 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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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 1,337 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 3,152 in 2025.
- What is the lowest assumptions for net migration by age, sex and type of projection recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,337 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 4.8%. 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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