Population in Iceland
The population of Iceland was 392,404 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Iceland, 2025
392,404
Change from 2024
+1.5%
World, 2025
8,215,424,893 people
Position in 2025
176th of 217
Population in Iceland over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Iceland | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 392,404 people | 8,215,424,893 people |
| 2024 | 386,506 people | 8,140,897,523 people |
| 2023 | 385,663 people | 8,062,923,417 people |
| 2022 | 382,003 people | 7,988,550,201 people |
| 2021 | 372,520 people | 7,919,567,995 people |
| 2020 | 366,463 people | 7,853,863,139 people |
| 2019 | 360,563 people | 7,777,162,476 people |
| 2018 | 352,721 people | 7,696,159,728 people |
| 2017 | 343,400 people | 7,613,788,655 people |
| 2016 | 335,439 people | 7,528,221,579 people |
| 2015 | 330,815 people | 7,441,084,771 people |
| 2014 | 327,386 people | 7,353,532,223 people |
| 2013 | 323,764 people | 7,265,404,737 people |
| 2012 | 320,716 people | 7,176,482,165 people |
| 2011 | 319,014 people | 7,086,704,141 people |
| 2010 | 318,041 people | 7,000,860,073 people |
| 2009 | 318,499 people | 6,916,168,196 people |
| 2008 | 317,414 people | 6,830,080,867 people |
| 2007 | 311,566 people | 6,744,049,498 people |
| 2006 | 303,782 people | 6,659,536,021 people |
| 2005 | 296,734 people | 6,575,410,029 people |
| 2004 | 292,074 people | 6,492,354,627 people |
| 2003 | 289,521 people | 6,409,352,386 people |
| 2002 | 287,523 people | 6,327,171,255 people |
| 2001 | 284,968 people | 6,244,739,668 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.5% from 386,506 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 330,815 people, the figure has changed by +18.6%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Iceland has the 176th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.
More for Iceland
All statistics for Iceland
Population on 1 January
389,444 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population growth
1.51%
2025 · World Bank
Population by age and sex
389,444 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
11.2 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
6.8 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Total fertility rate
1.56 births per woman
2024 · Eurostat