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Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
Population
Population
Iceland 394,324
Life expectancy
Iceland 81.9 years
Population density
Iceland 3.8 /km²
Population change
Iceland 12.5 ‰ · +22%
Net migration
Iceland 8.0 ‰ · +35%
Median age
Iceland 37.4 years
Labour
Unemployment
Iceland 4.5 %
Employment
Iceland 85.8 %
High-tech jobs
Iceland 5.6 %
Society
Tourist nights
25,294 per 1,000
+746 vs 2023
Iceland 25,294 per 1,000
Road deaths
Iceland 3 per mn · +606%
Tertiary educated
Iceland 46.1 %
Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are
defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.
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