Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Iceland
Iceland: Population in private households by educational attainment level and was 32.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Iceland, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level and in Iceland is 32.1, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level and in Iceland peaked at 53.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.9, in 2023.
That places Iceland 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.9 | — |
| 2001 | 53.9 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 51.5 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 48.8 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 48.3 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 49.2 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 50.7 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 47.1 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 46.4 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 46.4 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 46.6 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 43.1 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 41.7 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 40.9 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 38.6 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 37.6 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 34.8 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 35.4 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 38.3 | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 33.3 | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 31.9 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 33.4 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 32.5 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 26.9 | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 29.1 | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 32.1 | +10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.62 | 46.4 | 53.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.03 | 33.3 | 46.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.98 | 26.9 | 33.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 2 Martinique 23.3 compare
- 3 Guadeloupe 22.8 compare
- 4 Germany 22.5 compare
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- Population density 3.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 13,661 (2100)
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- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 0.6452 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level and in Iceland?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Iceland was 32.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 53.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.9 in 2023.
- How does Iceland rank for population in private households by educational attainment level and?
- Iceland ranks 1st out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level and rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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