Children living in overcrowded households by at risk … 0-17 in Iceland
Iceland: Children living in overcrowded households by at risk … 0-17 was 12.4 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
12.4
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
31st
of 41 countries
All-time high
16.1
in 2019
All-time low
10.7
in 2016
Years of data
7
2015–2021
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Iceland, 2015–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 12.4 for children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in 2021.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Iceland ranks 31st of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk … 0-17 in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.3 | — |
| 2016 | 10.7 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 10.8 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 13.9 | +28.7% |
| 2019 | 16.1 | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 12.8 | -20.5% |
| 2021 | 12.4 | -3.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 12.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.6, 57% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 12.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19, 65% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.56 | 10.7 | 16.1 | 5 |
| 2020s | 12.6 | 12.4 | 12.8 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 29 Spain 14.9 compare
- 30 Denmark 12.6 compare
- 32 Belgium 11.8 compare
- 33 Switzerland 11.6 compare
- 34 Luxembourg 11 compare
More population data for Iceland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2688 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 408.78 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4806 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6617 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 3.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 13,661 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Iceland?
- Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Iceland was 12.4 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1 in 2019.
- What is the lowest children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7 in 2016.
- How does Iceland rank for children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or?
- Iceland ranks 31st out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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