Iceland Population Growth Rate 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of Iceland population from 1950 to 2020. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Iceland in 2020 is 341,243, a 0.65% increase from 2019.
- The population of Iceland in 2019 was 339,031, a 0.69% increase from 2018.
- The population of Iceland in 2018 was 336,713, a 0.69% increase from 2017.
- The population of Iceland in 2017 was 334,393, a 0.66% increase from 2016.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population Growth Rate | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | 2020 Population Growth Rate |
| United States | 331,002,651 |
| Japan | 126,476,461 |
| Germany | 83,783,942 |
| United Kingdom | 67,886,011 |
| France | 65,273,511 |
| Italy | 60,461,826 |
| South Korea | 51,269,185 |
| Spain | 46,754,778 |
| Argentina | 45,195,774 |
| Poland | 37,846,611 |
| Canada | 37,742,154 |
| Saudi Arabia | 34,813,871 |
| Australia | 25,499,884 |
| Taiwan | 23,816,775 |
| Chile | 19,116,201 |
| Netherlands | 17,134,872 |
| Belgium | 11,589,623 |
| Greece | 10,423,054 |
| Portugal | 10,196,709 |
| Sweden | 10,099,265 |
| UAE | 9,890,402 |
| Hungary | 9,660,351 |
| Austria | 9,006,398 |
| Israel | 8,655,535 |
| Switzerland | 8,654,622 |
| Hong Kong | 7,496,981 |
| Singapore | 5,850,342 |
| Denmark | 5,792,202 |
| Finland | 5,540,720 |
| Norway | 5,421,241 |
| Oman | 5,106,626 |
| Ireland | 4,937,786 |
| New Zealand | 4,822,233 |
| Panama | 4,314,767 |
| Kuwait | 4,270,571 |
| Croatia | 4,105,267 |
| Uruguay | 3,473,730 |
| Qatar | 2,881,053 |
| Puerto Rico | 2,860,853 |
| Lithuania | 2,722,289 |
| Slovenia | 2,078,938 |
| Latvia | 1,886,198 |
| Bahrain | 1,701,575 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1,399,488 |
| Estonia | 1,326,535 |
| Cyprus | 1,207,359 |
| Macao | 649,335 |
| Luxembourg | 625,978 |
| Malta | 441,543 |
| Bahamas | 393,244 |
| Iceland | 341,243 |
| Barbados | 287,375 |
| New Caledonia | 285,498 |
| French Polynesia | 280,908 |
| Channel Islands | 173,863 |
| Guam | 168,775 |
| Curacao | 164,093 |
| Aruba | 106,766 |
| Seychelles | 98,347 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 97,929 |
| Isle of Man | 85,033 |
| Andorra | 77,265 |
| Cayman Islands | 65,722 |
| Bermuda | 62,278 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 57,559 |
| Greenland | 56,770 |
| Faroe Islands | 48,863 |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 42,876 |
| Monaco | 39,242 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 38,717 |
| Liechtenstein | 38,128 |
| San Marino | 33,931 |
| Gibraltar | 33,691 |
| British Virgin Islands | 30,231 |
| Palau | 18,094 |
| Iceland - Historical Population Growth Rate Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population Growth Rate | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 341,243 | 0.65% |
| 2019 | 339,031 | 0.69% |
| 2018 | 336,713 | 0.69% |
| 2017 | 334,393 | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 332,206 | 0.59% |
| 2015 | 330,243 | 0.50% |
| 2014 | 328,594 | 0.43% |
| 2013 | 327,187 | 0.47% |
| 2012 | 325,652 | 0.67% |
| 2011 | 323,474 | 0.98% |
| 2010 | 320,328 | 1.35% |
| 2009 | 316,062 | 1.67% |
| 2008 | 310,856 | 1.86% |
| 2007 | 305,183 | 1.82% |
| 2006 | 299,720 | 1.61% |
| 2005 | 294,979 | 1.33% |
| 2004 | 291,104 | 1.09% |
| 2003 | 287,952 | 0.92% |
| 2002 | 285,329 | 0.86% |
| 2001 | 282,907 | 0.88% |
| 2000 | 280,435 | 0.92% |
| 1999 | 277,870 | 0.93% |
| 1998 | 275,296 | 0.95% |
| 1997 | 272,709 | 0.95% |
| 1996 | 270,150 | 0.94% |
| 1995 | 267,629 | 0.94% |
| 1994 | 265,138 | 0.94% |
| 1993 | 262,656 | 0.96% |
| 1992 | 260,151 | 0.98% |
| 1991 | 257,624 | 1.01% |
| 1990 | 255,043 | 1.04% |
| 1989 | 252,413 | 1.06% |
| 1988 | 249,756 | 1.09% |
| 1987 | 247,056 | 1.12% |
| 1986 | 244,331 | 1.14% |
| 1985 | 241,582 | 1.16% |
| 1984 | 238,808 | 1.18% |
| 1983 | 236,019 | 1.18% |
| 1982 | 233,269 | 1.13% |
| 1981 | 230,664 | 1.05% |
| 1980 | 228,262 | 0.95% |
| 1979 | 226,103 | 0.87% |
| 1978 | 224,150 | 0.85% |
| 1977 | 222,266 | 0.90% |
| 1976 | 220,291 | 1.02% |
| 1975 | 218,070 | 1.16% |
| 1974 | 215,563 | 1.29% |
| 1973 | 212,814 | 1.37% |
| 1972 | 209,929 | 1.37% |
| 1971 | 207,088 | 1.30% |
| 1970 | 204,426 | 1.21% |
| 1969 | 201,974 | 1.15% |
| 1968 | 199,669 | 1.15% |
| 1967 | 197,401 | 1.24% |
| 1966 | 194,990 | 1.39% |
| 1965 | 192,313 | 1.57% |
| 1964 | 189,338 | 1.73% |
| 1963 | 186,124 | 1.87% |
| 1962 | 182,711 | 1.97% |
| 1961 | 179,183 | 2.05% |
| 1960 | 175,592 | 2.09% |
| 1959 | 171,991 | 2.14% |
| 1958 | 168,387 | 2.18% |
| 1957 | 164,788 | 2.23% |
| 1956 | 161,198 | 2.26% |
| 1955 | 157,642 | 2.26% |
| 1954 | 154,157 | 2.21% |
| 1953 | 150,820 | 2.11% |
| 1952 | 147,706 | 1.91% |
| 1951 | 144,942 | 1.60% |
| 1950 | 142,659 | 0.00% |
