Iceland Net Migration Rate (2025)
Iceland's Net Migration Rate: 8 per 1,000 population in 2025, -2.8 YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_GIND), 2005–2025.
Iceland (2025)
8
per 1,000 population
-2.8 YoY
YoY Change
-2.8
per 1,000 population
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | per 1,000 population | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | -2.8 |
| 2024 | 10.8 | +26.2 |
| 2023 | -15.4 | -41.1 |
| 2022 | 25.7 | +12.5 |
| 2021 | 13.2 | +6.5 |
| 2020 | 6.7 | -7.1 |
| 2019 | 13.8 | -4.8 |
| 2018 | 18.6 | -5.5 |
| 2017 | 24.1 | +11.9 |
| 2016 | 12.2 | +7.7 |
| 2015 | 4.5 | +1.1 |
| 2014 | 3.4 | -1.7 |
| 2013 | 5.1 | +6 |
| 2012 | -0.9 | +3.4 |
| 2011 | -4.3 | +2.2 |
| 2010 | -6.5 | +8.5 |
| 2009 | -15 | -18.3 |
| 2008 | 3.3 | -13.3 |
| 2007 | 16.6 | -0.7 |
| 2006 | 17.3 | +4.3 |
About this Dataset
Iceland recorded 8 per 1,000 population in 2025. The latest change was -2.8. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from -15.4 in 2023 to 25.7 in 2022.
This page tracks the net migration rate (per 1,000 population) in Iceland from 2005 to present. Show how migration increasingly offsets natural population decline.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the net migration rate (per 1,000 population) in Iceland from 2005 to present. Show how migration increasingly offsets natural population decline. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 25.7 per 1,000 population in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of -15.4 in 2023. The latest reading of 8 in 2025 represents a change of -2.8.