Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Iceland
Iceland: Total population considering their dwelling as too dark was 2.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
2.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
47th
of 47 countries
All-time high
3.1%
in 2013
All-time low
1.0%
in 2007
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Iceland, 2004–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Iceland stood at 2.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Iceland peaked at 3.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2007.
That places Iceland 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.2% | — |
| 2005 | 1.5% | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -37.5% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +60.0% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 3.1% | +47.6% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -26.9% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | +36.8% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 2.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.0%, 50% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 2.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.0%, 50% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Number of children under 5, by world region 13,661 people (2100)
- Population density 3.6 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6617 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Iceland?
- Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Iceland was 2.5% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest total population considering their dwelling as too dark recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest total population considering their dwelling as too dark recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2007.
- How does Iceland rank for total population considering their dwelling as too dark?
- Iceland ranks 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total population considering their dwelling as too dark rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 Total population considering their dwelling as too dark. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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