Age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Iceland
Iceland: Age population, age 05, male, interpolated was 2,477 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
2,477
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
178th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2,502
in 2015
All-time low
1,928
in 1991
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Iceland, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 2,477 for age population, age 05, male, interpolated in 2025.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Iceland peaked at 2,502 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,928, in 1991.
That places Iceland 178th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,193 | — |
| 1961 | 2,260 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 2,355 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 2,337 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 2,369 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 2,448 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 2,367 | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 2,336 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 2,399 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 2,368 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 2,342 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 2,331 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 2,224 | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 2,143 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 2,099 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 2,031 | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 2,071 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 2,210 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 2,278 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 2,179 | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 2,074 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 2,109 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 2,057 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 2,016 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 2,163 | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 2,281 | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 2,266 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 2,245 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 2,211 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 2,128 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 1,978 | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 1,928 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 2,102 | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 2,311 | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 2,336 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 2,340 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 2,369 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 2,333 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 2,314 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 2,293 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 2,261 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 2,247 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 2,221 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 2,175 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 2,124 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 2,131 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 2,160 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 2,111 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 2,128 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 2,192 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 2,226 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 2,251 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 2,311 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 2,395 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 2,477 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2,502 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2,410 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 2,339 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 2,272 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 2,244 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 2,257 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 2,202 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 2,206 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 2,297 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 2,386 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 2,477 | +3.8% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 2,477 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,180, 17% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 2,477 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,325, 8% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,343 | 2,193 | 2,448 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,191 | 2,031 | 2,342 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,155 | 2,016 | 2,281 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,230 | 1,928 | 2,369 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,175 | 2,111 | 2,261 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,343 | 2,226 | 2,502 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,304 | 2,202 | 2,477 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More gender data for Iceland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 69.14 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.228 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 345.21 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 345.21 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7736 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,290 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,184 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,324 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,211 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Iceland?
- Age population, age 05, male, interpolated in Iceland was 2,477 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 05, male, interpolated recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,502 in 2015.
- What is the lowest age population, age 05, male, interpolated recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,928 in 1991.
- How does Iceland rank for age population, age 05, male, interpolated?
- Iceland ranks 178th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 05, male, interpolated rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 05, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.