Iceland Birth Rate 1950-2024

Chart and table of the Iceland birth rate from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Iceland in 2024 is 11.414 births per 1000 people, a 0.98% decline from 2023.
  • The birth rate for Iceland in 2023 was 11.527 births per 1000 people, a 1.02% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Iceland in 2022 was 11.646 births per 1000 people, a 1.02% decline from 2021.
  • The birth rate for Iceland in 2021 was 11.766 births per 1000 people, a 1% decline from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2024 Birth Rate
Israel 18.768
Panama 17.661
Argentina 16.009
Guam 15.929
Oman 15.292
Saudi Arabia 15.268
Seychelles 14.812
Antigua and Barbuda 14.060
Bahamas 13.436
New Caledonia 13.432
French Polynesia 13.389
Uruguay 13.156
Bahrain 12.293
New Zealand 12.109
Aruba 12.018
United States 12.009
Australia 11.939
Sweden 11.609
Chile 11.487
Iceland 11.414
Trinidad and Tobago 11.293
Kuwait 11.289
Denmark 11.183
United Kingdom 11.171
Ireland 11.153
Norway 11.126
France 10.862
Curacao 10.617
Hong Kong 10.591
Barbados 10.540
Belgium 10.516
Netherlands 10.168
Luxembourg 10.158
Canada 10.006
Switzerland 9.994
Austria 9.868
Macao 9.852
UAE 9.810
Channel Islands 9.759
Estonia 9.745
Lithuania 9.659
Malta 9.601
Latvia 9.582
Germany 9.322
Cyprus 9.282
Hungary 9.240
Poland 9.002
Slovenia 8.813
Qatar 8.685
Finland 8.562
Taiwan 8.360
Croatia 8.253
Singapore 8.220
Spain 7.816
Portugal 7.672
Italy 7.026
Japan 6.995
Greece 6.870
South Korea 6.743
Puerto Rico 6.712
Iceland - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2024 11.414 -0.980%
2023 11.527 -1.020%
2022 11.646 -1.020%
2021 11.766 -1.000%
2020 11.885 -1.000%
2019 12.005 -0.980%
2018 12.124 -2.730%
2017 12.464 -2.650%
2016 12.803 -2.590%
2015 13.143 -2.510%
2014 13.482 -2.460%
2013 13.822 -1.710%
2012 14.062 -1.680%
2011 14.302 -1.650%
2010 14.542 -1.620%
2009 14.782 -1.600%
2008 15.022 0.910%
2007 14.886 0.920%
2006 14.750 0.930%
2005 14.614 0.940%
2004 14.478 0.950%
2003 14.342 -1.520%
2002 14.563 -1.500%
2001 14.785 -1.470%
2000 15.006 -1.460%
1999 15.228 -1.430%
1998 15.449 -2.240%
1997 15.803 -2.190%
1996 16.157 -2.150%
1995 16.512 -2.100%
1994 16.866 -2.060%
1993 17.220 0.010%
1992 17.219 0.010%
1991 17.218 0.010%
1990 17.217 0.010%
1989 17.216 0.010%
1988 17.215 -0.940%
1987 17.379 -0.940%
1986 17.544 -0.930%
1985 17.708 -0.920%
1984 17.873 -0.910%
1983 18.037 -1.190%
1982 18.254 -1.170%
1981 18.470 -1.160%
1980 18.687 -1.140%
1979 18.903 -1.130%
1978 19.120 -1.900%
1977 19.490 -1.870%
1976 19.861 -1.830%
1975 20.231 -1.800%
1974 20.602 -1.760%
1973 20.972 -1.050%
1972 21.194 -1.040%
1971 21.416 -1.020%
1970 21.637 -1.020%
1969 21.859 -1.010%
1968 22.081 -3.350%
1967 22.846 -3.240%
1966 23.611 -3.130%
1965 24.375 -3.040%
1964 25.140 -2.950%
1963 25.905 -1.770%
1962 26.371 -1.730%
1961 26.836 -1.710%
1960 27.302 -1.670%
1959 27.767 -1.650%
1958 28.233 0.230%
1957 28.169 0.230%
1956 28.105 0.230%
1955 28.040 0.230%
1954 27.976 0.230%
1953 27.912 0.230%
1952 27.848 0.230%
1951 27.784 0.230%
1950 27.719 0.000%