Live births (total) by other typologies in Iceland
Iceland: Live births (total) by other typologies was 2,823 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Live births (total) by other typologies in Iceland, 1991–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births (total) by other typologies in Iceland is 2,823 Number, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by other typologies in Iceland peaked at 3,378 Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2,510 Number, in 1997.
That places Iceland 27th out of 28 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,606 Number | 2,510 Number | 2,754 Number | 9 |
| 2000s | 2,876 Number | 2,590 Number | 3,378 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,875 Number | 2,644 Number | 3,229 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,951 Number | 2,823 Number | 3,224 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More population data for Iceland
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 3.6 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 13,661 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.56 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.56 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 7,879 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.56 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.54 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.53 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by other typologies in Iceland?
- Live births (total) by other typologies in Iceland was 2,823 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by other typologies recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,378 Number in 2009.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by other typologies recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,510 Number in 1997.
- How does Iceland rank for live births (total) by other typologies?
- Iceland ranks 27th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by other typologies rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Live births (total) by other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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