Iceland Population 2024
Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean. It’s the most sparsely populated country in Europe. According to the Statistics Office, a total of 387,800 people lived in Iceland at the end of the fourth quarter of 2022, 199,840 men, 187,840 women, and 130 transgender/other. The number of citizens increased by 2,570 during the quarter. 247,590 people lived in the capital area, while 140,210 lived in the countryside.
Estimated Population of Iceland in 2024 – 390 thousand
| Iceland | 2023 Population |
| Total Population | 387,800 |
| Europe Rank | 39 |
| Land Area | 100,250 sq. km (38,710 sq. mi) |
| Area Rank | 16 |
| Pop. Density | 9 people per sq. mi (3 people/sq. km) |
| Urban Population | 94.4% |
| Fertility Rate | 1.77 |
| Infant mortality rate | 1 |
| Median Age | 37.5 Years |
| Life Expectancy | 83.52 years |
| Capital City | Reykjavík |
Source: World Population Prospects
Religion in Iceland
Religion in Iceland
- Christianity – 75.1%
— 63.5% Church of Iceland
—11.6% Other Christian - No religion – 21.5%
- Ásatrúarfélagið – 1.3%
- Other – 2.1%
Source: Wikipedia
Top Cities in Iceland by Population
| # | City | Population |
| 1 | Reykjavík | 1,28,793 |
| 2 | Kópavogur | 36,975 |
| 3 | Hafnarfjörður | 29,799 |
| 4 | Reykjanesbær | 18,920 |
| 5 | Akureyri | 18,925 |
| 6 | Garðabær | 16,299 |
| 7 | Mosfellsbær | 11,463 |
| 8 | Árborg | 9,485 |
| 9 | Akranes | 7,411 |
| 10 | Fjarðabyggð | 5,070 |
Iceland Population 2023
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