How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Iceland

Iceland: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? was 368,491 people in 2100. ▬ Flat

Latest (2100)
368,491 people
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
183rd
of 235 countries
All-time high
409,266 people
in 2055
All-time low
368,491 people
in 2100
Years of data
79
2022–2100

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Iceland, 2022–2100

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 368,491 people for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 79 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Iceland peaked at 409,266 people in 2055 and was at its lowest, 368,491 people, in 2100.

That places Iceland 183rd out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Iceland, 2022 to 2100.
Year people Change
2022 372,903 people —
2023 375,322 people +0.6%
2024 377,693 people +0.6%
2025 380,015 people +0.6%
2026 382,261 people +0.6%
2027 384,431 people +0.6%
2028 386,507 people +0.5%
2029 388,480 people +0.5%
2030 390,345 people +0.5%
2031 392,108 people +0.5%
2032 393,783 people +0.4%
2033 395,361 people +0.4%
2034 396,831 people +0.4%
2035 398,207 people +0.3%
2036 399,508 people +0.3%
2037 400,701 people +0.3%
2038 401,809 people +0.3%
2039 402,818 people +0.3%
2040 403,744 people +0.2%
2041 404,579 people +0.2%
2042 405,344 people +0.2%
2043 406,028 people +0.2%
2044 406,628 people +0.1%
2045 407,150 people +0.1%
2046 407,604 people +0.1%
2047 407,979 people +0.1%
2048 408,311 people +0.1%
2049 408,580 people +0.1%
2050 408,785 people +0.1%
2051 408,969 people +0.0%
2052 409,099 people +0.0%
2053 409,187 people +0.0%
2054 409,237 people +0.0%
2055 409,266 people +0.0%
2056 409,236 people -0.0%
2057 409,176 people -0.0%
2058 409,054 people -0.0%
2059 408,887 people -0.0%
2060 408,677 people -0.1%
2061 408,414 people -0.1%
2062 408,104 people -0.1%
2063 407,728 people -0.1%
2064 407,316 people -0.1%
2065 406,833 people -0.1%
2066 406,305 people -0.1%
2067 405,736 people -0.1%
2068 405,097 people -0.2%
2069 404,400 people -0.2%
2070 403,629 people -0.2%
2071 402,817 people -0.2%
2072 401,938 people -0.2%
2073 401,000 people -0.2%
2074 400,016 people -0.2%
2075 398,971 people -0.3%
2076 397,875 people -0.3%
2077 396,724 people -0.3%
2078 395,527 people -0.3%
2079 394,284 people -0.3%
2080 393,011 people -0.3%
2081 391,691 people -0.3%
2082 390,353 people -0.3%
2083 388,983 people -0.4%
2084 387,611 people -0.4%
2085 386,230 people -0.4%
2086 384,841 people -0.4%
2087 383,468 people -0.4%
2088 382,117 people -0.4%
2089 380,793 people -0.3%
2090 379,502 people -0.3%
2091 378,249 people -0.3%
2092 377,026 people -0.3%
2093 375,855 people -0.3%
2094 374,719 people -0.3%
2095 373,624 people -0.3%
2096 372,560 people -0.3%
2097 371,512 people -0.3%
2098 370,488 people -0.3%
2099 369,484 people -0.3%
2100 368,491 people -0.3%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 368,491 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.05 million people, 18% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 368,491 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.05 million people, 6% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 380,952 people 372,903 people 388,480 people 8
2030s 397,147 people 390,345 people 402,818 people 10
2040s 406,595 people 403,744 people 408,580 people 10
2050s 409,090 people 408,785 people 409,266 people 10
2060s 406,861 people 404,400 people 408,677 people 10
2070s 399,278 people 394,284 people 403,629 people 10
2080s 386,910 people 380,793 people 393,011 people 10
2090s 374,302 people 369,484 people 379,502 people 10
2100s 368,491 people 368,491 people 368,491 people 1

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 180 Brunei 404,524 people compare
  2. 181 Bahamas 402,812 people compare
  3. 182 Malta 386,369 people compare
  4. 184 New Caledonia 366,574 people compare
  5. 185 Guadeloupe 318,693 people compare
  6. 186 French Polynesia 281,836 people compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Iceland?
How do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Iceland was 368,491 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 409,266 people in 2055.
What is the lowest how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 368,491 people in 2100.
How does Iceland rank for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Iceland ranks 183rd out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.