Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Iceland
Iceland: Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status was 51.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Iceland, 2009–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Iceland is 51.4%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Iceland peaked at 51.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 2011.
Iceland ranks 11th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 43.3% | — |
| 2010 | 36.4% | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 30.3% | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 35.2% | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 32.5% | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 38.8% | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 41.8% | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 37.8% | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 41.8% | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 42.7% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 51.0% | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 51.4% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.3% | 43.3% | 43.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 30.3% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.4% | 51.4% | 51.4% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Iceland?
- Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status in Iceland was 51.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 51.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status?
- Iceland ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
- Is distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. 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 Distribution of population by group of citizenship and tenure status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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