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Iceland Population 2025

Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean. It’s the most sparsely populated country in Europe. As per Statistics Island, the population of  Iceland as of 1 January 2022 is 376,248 ( 37.6 lakh) and according to UN World population estimates, Its 2025 population is estimated at 398,266 people at mid-year.

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Iceland2025 Population
Total Population

398,266

Global Rank178
Land Area 100,250 sq. km (38,710 sq. mi)
Area Rank106
Pop. Density4 people/sq. km
Fertility Rate* 1.5
Infant mortality rate ** 1
Median Age 36.2 years
Life Expectancy 83 years
Urban Population 94.4%

 

Religion in Iceland

Christianity is the majority religion in Iceland and 73.76% of the Icelandic people are Christians. Amon Christians most of them belong to the Church of Iceland, a Lutheran church. Small free Lutheran churches were 4.715, Catholics 4.71 were 3.97%, and a further 7.51% of the Icelanders were adherents of some other Christian denomination.

Other religions account for 4% of the population and 7.57% are Unaffiliated and the other 15% are unspecified.

Religion percentage in Iceland

ReligionPercentage
Christianity73.76%
– Church of Iceland– 62.28%
– Free Churches– 4.71%
– Catholic Church– 3.97%
– Other Christians– 2.73%
– Asatruar Fellowship– 1.39%
Icelandic Ethical Humanist 1.11%
Islam0.39%
Buddhist 0.31%
 Zuism0.23%
Smaller Faits0.24%
Other religions and unspecified15%
Unaffiliated7.57%

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Top Cities in Iceland by Population
#CityPopulation
1Reykjavík1,28,793
2Kópavogur36,975
3Hafnarfjörður29,799
4Reykjanesbær18,920
5Akureyri18,925
6Garðabær16,299
7Mosfellsbær11,463
8Árborg9,485
9Akranes7,411
10Fjarðabyggð5,070
Population of Iceland 2025 | Religion in Iceland

Rajeev Rana

Rajeev Rana loves reading about history and demography and has been writing on these topics for five years. While not a certified expert, he has a deep understanding of demography in India. Rajeev contributes to several websites and has extensive knowledge of the Delhi NCR area.