What is the population of Iceland?

The population of Iceland is approximately 398,266 as of 2025, according to UN estimates.

What is the life expectancy in Iceland?

Life expectancy at birth in Iceland is 83.2 years as of 2025.

What is the fertility rate in Iceland?

The total fertility rate in Iceland is 1.50 children per woman as of 2025.

What is the median age in Iceland?

The median age in Iceland is 36.2 years as of 2025.

Iceland

Today's demographic activity

Updated continuously for December 14, 2025 at 17:18:59 UTC

Births today

Deaths today

Net migration today

As of today, Iceland has approximately 400,287 people. Estimated births today: 8; deaths: 5.

Watch Iceland's population change in real time. These counters estimate births, deaths, and migration activity every second based on annual demographic rates.

Key terms

Real-time counters: — Live estimates derived from annual demographic rates evenly distributed throughout the year.
Natural change: — Net change from births minus deaths (excluding migration).
Net migration: — Balance of people moving into vs. leaving the country.
Population growth: — Total change combining births, deaths, and migration.

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Historical estimates (1950–2024) and medium-variant projections (2025–2100).