Iceland Birth Rate 1950-2025

Chart and table of the Iceland birth rate from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Iceland in 2025 is 11.301 births per 1000 people, a 0.99% decline from 2024.
  • The birth rate for Iceland in 2024 was 11.414 births per 1000 people, a 0.98% decline from 2023.
  • The birth rate for Iceland in 2023 was 11.527 births per 1000 people, a 1.02% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Iceland in 2022 was 11.646 births per 1000 people, a 1.02% decline from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2025 Birth Rate
Israel 18.579
Panama 17.438
Argentina 15.845
Guam 15.771
Saudi Arabia 14.837
Oman 14.767
Seychelles 14.600
Antigua and Barbuda 13.856
Bahamas 13.333
New Caledonia 13.330
French Polynesia 13.196
Uruguay 13.038
Bahrain 12.109
Aruba 12.063
New Zealand 12.014
United States 11.994
Australia 11.792
Sweden 11.485
Chile 11.322
Iceland 11.301
Kuwait 11.236
Denmark 11.217
Trinidad and Tobago 11.109
Norway 11.101
United Kingdom 11.075
Ireland 10.969
France 10.809
Curacao 10.608
Barbados 10.522
Belgium 10.441
Hong Kong 10.387
Netherlands 10.154
Luxembourg 10.083
Canada 9.940
Switzerland 9.906
Austria 9.791
Channel Islands 9.713
UAE 9.691
Estonia 9.591
Macao 9.538
Malta 9.497
Lithuania 9.481
Latvia 9.374
Germany 9.271
Hungary 9.201
Cyprus 9.144
Poland 8.851
Slovenia 8.693
Finland 8.542
Qatar 8.539
Taiwan 8.334
Croatia 8.189
Singapore 8.105
Spain 7.743
Portugal 7.679
Italy 7.016
Japan 6.976
Puerto Rico 6.870
Greece 6.810
South Korea 6.717
Iceland - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2025 11.301 -0.990%
2024 11.414 -0.980%
2023 11.527 -1.020%
2022 11.646 -1.020%
2021 11.766 -1.000%
2020 11.885 -1.000%
2019 12.005 -0.980%
2018 12.124 -2.730%
2017 12.464 -2.650%
2016 12.803 -2.590%
2015 13.143 -2.510%
2014 13.482 -2.460%
2013 13.822 -1.710%
2012 14.062 -1.680%
2011 14.302 -1.650%
2010 14.542 -1.620%
2009 14.782 -1.600%
2008 15.022 0.910%
2007 14.886 0.920%
2006 14.750 0.930%
2005 14.614 0.940%
2004 14.478 0.950%
2003 14.342 -1.520%
2002 14.563 -1.500%
2001 14.785 -1.470%
2000 15.006 -1.460%
1999 15.228 -1.430%
1998 15.449 -2.240%
1997 15.803 -2.190%
1996 16.157 -2.150%
1995 16.512 -2.100%
1994 16.866 -2.060%
1993 17.220 0.010%
1992 17.219 0.010%
1991 17.218 0.010%
1990 17.217 0.010%
1989 17.216 0.010%
1988 17.215 -0.940%
1987 17.379 -0.940%
1986 17.544 -0.930%
1985 17.708 -0.920%
1984 17.873 -0.910%
1983 18.037 -1.190%
1982 18.254 -1.170%
1981 18.470 -1.160%
1980 18.687 -1.140%
1979 18.903 -1.130%
1978 19.120 -1.900%
1977 19.490 -1.870%
1976 19.861 -1.830%
1975 20.231 -1.800%
1974 20.602 -1.760%
1973 20.972 -1.050%
1972 21.194 -1.040%
1971 21.416 -1.020%
1970 21.637 -1.020%
1969 21.859 -1.010%
1968 22.081 -3.350%
1967 22.846 -3.240%
1966 23.611 -3.130%
1965 24.375 -3.040%
1964 25.140 -2.950%
1963 25.905 -1.770%
1962 26.371 -1.730%
1961 26.836 -1.710%
1960 27.302 -1.670%
1959 27.767 -1.650%
1958 28.233 0.230%
1957 28.169 0.230%
1956 28.105 0.230%
1955 28.040 0.230%
1954 27.976 0.230%
1953 27.912 0.230%
1952 27.848 0.230%
1951 27.784 0.230%
1950 27.719 0.000%