Crude birth rate in Iceland
The crude birth rate in Iceland was 11.2 per 1,000 people in 2024.
Iceland, 2024
11.2
Change from 2023
0per 1,000 people
World, 2024
16.3 per 1,000 people
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
8.8 per 1,000 people
Position in 2024
131st of 217
Crude birth rate in Iceland over time
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Births per 1,000 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Iceland | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.2 per 1,000 people | 16.3 per 1,000 people |
| 2023 | 11.2 per 1,000 people | 16.3 per 1,000 people |
| 2022 | 11.5 per 1,000 people | 16.6 per 1,000 people |
| 2021 | 13.1 per 1,000 people | 16.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2020 | 12.3 per 1,000 people | 17.1 per 1,000 people |
| 2019 | 12.3 per 1,000 people | 17.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2018 | 12.0 per 1,000 people | 18.2 per 1,000 people |
| 2017 | 11.9 per 1,000 people | 18.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2016 | 12.0 per 1,000 people | 19.3 per 1,000 people |
| 2015 | 12.5 per 1,000 people | 19.3 per 1,000 people |
| 2014 | 13.4 per 1,000 people | 19.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2013 | 13.4 per 1,000 people | 19.9 per 1,000 people |
| 2012 | 14.1 per 1,000 people | 20.4 per 1,000 people |
| 2011 | 14.1 per 1,000 people | 20.3 per 1,000 people |
| 2010 | 15.4 per 1,000 people | 20.2 per 1,000 people |
| 2009 | 15.8 per 1,000 people | 20.4 per 1,000 people |
| 2008 | 15.2 per 1,000 people | 20.5 per 1,000 people |
| 2007 | 14.6 per 1,000 people | 20.6 per 1,000 people |
| 2006 | 14.5 per 1,000 people | 20.6 per 1,000 people |
| 2005 | 14.4 per 1,000 people | 20.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2004 | 14.5 per 1,000 people | 21.0 per 1,000 people |
| 2003 | 14.3 per 1,000 people | 21.1 per 1,000 people |
| 2002 | 14.1 per 1,000 people | 21.4 per 1,000 people |
| 2001 | 14.4 per 1,000 people | 21.7 per 1,000 people |
| 2000 | 15.3 per 1,000 people | 22.1 per 1,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 13.4 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by −2.2.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, Iceland has the 131st highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 16.3 per 1,000 people.
More for Iceland
All statistics for Iceland
Crude birth rate
11.2 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Fertility rate
1.56 births per woman
2024 · World Bank
Population on 1 January
389,444 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
389,444 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
6.8 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Total fertility rate
1.56 births per woman
2024 · Eurostat