Population aged 15-34 in private households in Iceland

Iceland: Population aged 15-34 in private households was 10.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10.3 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
36th
of 36 countries
All-time high
10.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
7.6 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Population aged 15-34 in private households in Iceland, 2000–2025

02.557.5102000201220252000: 8.4 Thousand persons2001: 7.6 Thousand persons2002: 7.6 Thousand persons2003: 7.7 Thousand persons2004: 8.2 Thousand persons2005: 8.7 Thousand persons2006: 9 Thousand persons2007: 9.3 Thousand persons2008: 9.2 Thousand persons2009: 9.2 Thousand persons2010: 9.3 Thousand persons2011: 9 Thousand persons2012: 8.8 Thousand persons2013: 8.7 Thousand persons2014: 8.5 Thousand persons2015: 8.5 Thousand persons2016: 8.4 Thousand persons2017: 8.5 Thousand persons2018: 8.5 Thousand persons2019: 8.3 Thousand persons2020: 8.5 Thousand persons2021: 8.8 Thousand persons2022: 9 Thousand persons2023: 9.3 Thousand persons2024: 9.7 Thousand persons2025: 10.3 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 15-34 in private households in Iceland is 10.3 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-34 in private households in Iceland peaked at 10.3 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.6 Thousand persons, in 2001.

Iceland ranks 36th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.49 Thousand persons 7.6 Thousand persons 9.3 Thousand persons 10
2010s 8.65 Thousand persons 8.3 Thousand persons 9.3 Thousand persons 10
2020s 9.27 Thousand persons 8.5 Thousand persons 10.3 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 33 Montenegro 23.3 Thousand persons compare
  2. 34 Luxembourg 20.5 Thousand persons compare
  3. 35 Malta 13.9 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-34 in private households in Iceland?
Population aged 15-34 in private households in Iceland was 10.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population aged 15-34 in private households recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 10.3 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest population aged 15-34 in private households recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6 Thousand persons in 2001.
How does Iceland rank for population aged 15-34 in private households?
Iceland ranks 36th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is population aged 15-34 in private households rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 Population aged 15-34 in private households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population aged 15-34 in private households
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 917 data points, 2000–2025
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