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Population Review

🇮🇸Iceland — Population & Demographics

Iceland has a population of 385,663, ranking #172 in the world. The capital is Reykjavik. Located in Europe & Central Asia.

World Bank classification: High income

Iceland on world population map

World countries by population — Iceland is #172

385,663

Population

#172

World Rank

82.5

Life Expectancy

$82,139

GDP Per Capita

Demographics

Population385,663
Population Growth Rate0.95%
Urban Population94.2%
Fertility Rate1.55 births/woman
Life Expectancy82.5 years
Infant Mortality Rate2.1 per 1,000
Literacy Rate

Economy

$82,139

GDP Per Capita

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

High income

Income Level

Other Countries in Europe & Central Asia

Frequently Asked Questions

Iceland has a population of 385,663, ranking #172 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 0.95%.

Life expectancy in Iceland is 82.5 years. The infant mortality rate is 2.1 per 1,000 live births.

Iceland's GDP per capita is $82,139. It is classified as a high income country by the World Bank.

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.