Historical dataset showing total population for Iceland by year from 1950 to 2025.

The total population in Iceland was estimated at 0.4 million people in 2025, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. This dataset provides - Iceland Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The total population of Iceland was 384,000 people in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the total population rose by 157,000 people, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend. The total population will steadily rise by 49,000 people over the period from 2024 to 2030, reflecting a clear upward trend.This indicator describes the total population in the country at hand. This total population of the country consists of all persons falling within the scope of the census.

Comprehensive socio-economic dataset for Iceland including population demographics, economic indicators, geographic data, and social statistics. This dataset covers key metrics such as GDP, population density, area, capital city, and regional classifications.

Actual value and historical data chart for Iceland Population Density People Per Sq Km

Actual value and historical data chart for Iceland Population Growth Annual Percent

Actual value and historical data chart for Iceland Population Male

Actual value and historical data chart for Iceland Population Female

There were 290 000 Linkedin users in Iceland in March 2025, which accounted for 79.5% of its entire population. People aged 35 to 54 were the largest user group (120 000).

Actual value and historical data chart for Iceland Population Ages 0 14 Total

Graph and download economic data for Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Total: 15 Years or over for Iceland (LFWATTTTISQ647N) from Q2 1999 to Q2 2025 about Iceland, working-age, 15 years +, and population.

Actual value and historical data chart for Iceland Population Male Percent Of Total

Graph and download economic data for Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Iceland (LFWA25MAISQ647S) from Q1 2003 to Q2 2025 about Iceland, 25 to 54 years, working-age, males, and population.

Actual value and historical data chart for Iceland Population Ages 15 64 Female Percent Of Total

There were 310 100 Facebook users in Iceland in January 2025, which accounted for 85% of its entire population. The majority of them were women - 51.4%. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (72 800). The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 65 and above, where women lead by 20 500.

Graph and download economic data for Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Iceland (LFWA25FEISQ647S) from Q1 2003 to Q2 2025 about Iceland, 25 to 54 years, working-age, females, and population.

As of February 2025, Sweden had approximately 8.65 million YouTube users, while Denmark had around 4.7 million. This substantial user base highlights the platform's significance in the region's digital landscape, where it serves as a key source of entertainment and information for millions across Scandinavia. Norway had approximately 4.34 million YouTube users, while Iceland had approximately 313,000 YouTube users as of the examined period. Gender balance and usage patterns YouTube's appeal is relatively balanced between gendered demographics in the Nordic region. In Denmark and Finland, women accounted for 50 percent of the platform's audience. In Norway, YouTube’s reach appears particularly strong, with almost one-third of internet users reporting daily access to YouTube in the fourth quarter of 2023. This frequent engagement underscores the platform's integration into daily media consumption habits across the region.

YouTube content creators Nordic countries foster a vibrant YouTube creator ecosystem, with local channels garnering significant attention. Despite reducing his online presence recently, Swedish YouTuber PewDiePie has been a trailblazer for global content creators. In June 2024, PewDiePie’s channel counted around 111 million subscribers, still ranking among the most popular content creators in his native Sweden. Despite his global popularity, Swedish audiences have started preferring channels with content specifically tailored to their language or comedy style, such as the trio IJustWantToBeCool2 and Familjen Lundell, which ranked as the most popular channels in Sweden for reach and user engagement.

Actual value and historical data chart for Iceland Population Of Compulsory School Age Both Sexes Number

Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in Iceland was reported at 17.76 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Iceland - Population ages 0-14 (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on October of 2025.

There were 211 600 Instagram users in Iceland in January 2025, which accounted for 58.1% of its entire population. The majority of them were women - 55.3%. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (57 300). The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 55 to 64, where women lead by 8 900.