Iceland (2025)
61,752
number of persons
+3.3% YoY
YoY Change
+3.3%
number of persons
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Iceland Population Aged 65+ (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year number of persons YoY Change
2025 61,752 +3.3%
2024 59,764 +2.5%
2023 58,292 +3.4%
2022 56,367 +3.7%
2021 54,359 +3.6%
2020 52,473 +3.4%
2019 50,739 +3.6%
2018 48,983 +3.3%
2017 47,441 +3.0%
2016 46,073 +3.4%
2015 44,541 +3.5%
2014 43,042 +3.3%
2013 41,677 +3.4%
2012 40,322 +2.9%
2011 39,173 +2.9%
2010 38,069 +2.4%
2009 37,173 +2.1%
2008 36,409 +2.2%
2007 35,633 +1.7%
2006 35,039 +1.3%

About this Dataset

Iceland recorded 61,752 number of persons in 2025. The latest change was +3.3%. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 34,591 in 2005 to 61,752 in 2025.

This page tracks the absolute population aged 65 and over in Iceland from 2005 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the absolute population aged 65 and over in Iceland from 2005 to present. 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 61,752 number of persons in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 34,591 in 2005. The latest reading of 61,752 in 2025 represents a change of +3.3%.