Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Ísland
Ísland: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional was 4,173 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Ísland, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Ísland is 4,173, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 170.3% on the previous year and up 278.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Ísland peaked at 9,812 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -5,935, in 2023.
Ísland ranks 465th of 1972 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Ísland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,822 | — |
| 2001 | 844 | -53.7% |
| 2002 | -334 | -139.6% |
| 2003 | -211 | -36.8% |
| 2004 | 597 | -382.9% |
| 2005 | 3,874 | +548.9% |
| 2006 | 5,261 | +35.8% |
| 2007 | 5,170 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 1,061 | -79.5% |
| 2009 | -4,762 | -548.8% |
| 2010 | -2,065 | -56.6% |
| 2011 | -1,383 | -33.0% |
| 2012 | -296 | -78.6% |
| 2013 | 1,642 | -654.7% |
| 2014 | 1,103 | -32.8% |
| 2015 | 1,478 | +34.0% |
| 2016 | 4,095 | +177.1% |
| 2017 | 8,268 | +101.9% |
| 2018 | 6,567 | -20.6% |
| 2019 | 4,966 | -24.4% |
| 2020 | 2,450 | -50.7% |
| 2021 | 4,910 | +100.4% |
| 2022 | 9,812 | +99.8% |
| 2023 | -5,935 | -160.5% |
| 2024 | 4,173 | -170.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,332 | -4,762 | 5,261 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,438 | -2,065 | 8,268 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,082 | -5,935 | 9,812 | 5 |
More population data for Ísland
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 389,444 Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 389,444 Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 76.9 Thousand heads (animals) (2024)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 4,311 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 3.8 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 389,444 Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 4,311 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.56 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 289.9 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 32.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Ísland?
- Population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Ísland was 4,173 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional recorded in Ísland?
- The highest recorded value was 9,812 in 2022.
- What is the lowest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional recorded in Ísland?
- The lowest recorded value was -5,935 in 2023.
- How does Ísland rank for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional?
- Ísland ranks 465th out of 1972 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional rising or falling in Ísland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 278.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ísland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional level (NUTS 3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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