Iceland — Population history

Historical population data showing long-term demographic trends.

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects and national statistical offices.

Population history

Population by year

Year Total Male Female Density Filter
1950 142,000 1
1951 145,000
1952 147,000
1953 150,000 1
1954 154,000
1955 157,000
1956 161,000
1957 164,000
1958 168,000
1959 171,000
1960 175,000 1
1961 178,000
1962 182,000
1963 185,000
1964 189,000
1965 192,000
1966 195,000
1967 198,000
1968 201,000 1
1969 203,000
1970 204,000
1971 206,000
1972 209,000
1973 212,000
1974 215,000
1975 218,000
1976 220,000
1977 221,000
1978 223,000
1979 225,000 1
1980 228,000
1981 230,000
1982 233,000
1983 236,000
1984 239,000
1985 241,000
1986 243,000
1987 245,000
1988 249,000
1989 252,000 1
1990 254,000
1991 257,000
1992 261,000
1993 263,000
1994 266,000
1995 267,000
1996 268,000
1997 271,000
1998 274,000
1999 277,000 1
2000 281,000
2001 285,000
2002 287,000
2003 289,000
2004 292,000
2005 296,000
2006 303,000 1
2007 311,000
2008 317,000
2009 318,000
2010 318,000
2011 319,000
2012 320,000
2013 323,000
2014 327,000 1
2015 330,000
2016 335,000
2017 343,000
2018 352,000 1
2019 360,000
2020 366,000
2021 372,000
2022 380,000 1
2023 387,000
2024 393,000
2025 398,000 1
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