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Iceland

Country

Member state of the United Nations.[1]

Capital
Population
392,404 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 364,260in 31 December 2019[4]
Land area
100,830 km²[5]
Total area
103,004 km²[6] land and water
Official language
Coast
Yes[10]
Continent
Official names
  • Lýðveldið Ísland[11]
  • Ísland[12]
  • la République d’Islande[13]
  • Republiken Island[14]
  • Komara Îslendayê[15]
  • Islandi Vabariik[16]

Parts of Iceland

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Through time

Population over time[3]
19602025392.4K

175,574 in 1960, 392,404 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
1960175,574
1961179,029
1962182,378
1963185,653
1964188,983
1965192,286
1966195,570
1967198,751
1968201,488
1969203,369
1970204,438
1971206,098
1972209,137
1973212,317
1974215,209
1975217,979
1976220,154
1977221,799
1978223,537
1979225,735
1980228,138
1981230,755
1982233,860
1983236,977
1984239,511
1985241,405
1986243,180
1987245,859
1988249,740
1989252,852
1990254,826
1991257,797
1992261,057
1993263,725
1994266,021
1995267,468
1996268,916
1997271,128
1998274,047
1999277,381
2000281,205
2001284,968
2002287,523
2003289,521
2004292,074
2005296,734
2006303,782
2007311,566
2008317,414
2009318,499
2010318,041
2011319,014
2012320,716
2013323,764
2014327,386
2015330,815
2016335,439
2017343,400
2018352,721
2019360,563
2020366,463
2021372,520
2022382,003
2023385,663
2024386,506
2025392,404

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
IS[17]
ISO alpha-3
ISL[18]
ISO numeric
352[19]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), capital: Reykjavík (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: Encyclopædia Britannica Online
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), population (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), area (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), official language: Icelandic (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  8. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), currency: Icelandic króna (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  9. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), continent: Europe (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  10. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  11. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), official name (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  12. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), official name (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  13. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), official name (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  14. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), official name (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  15. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), official name (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  16. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), official name (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: Estonian Wikipedia
  17. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  18. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  19. Wikidata: Iceland (Q189), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2560202406) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

Flag image: Flag of Iceland.svg, Public domain, Original: Matthías Þórðarson Vector: Árni Dagur and Magasjukur2, via Wikimedia Commons.