Population, ages 11-18, total in Iceland
Iceland: Population, ages 11-18, total was 33,739 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
33,739
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
174th
of 191 countries
All-time high
36,160
in 2007
All-time low
33,670
in 1991
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, ages 11-18, total in Iceland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 11-18, total in Iceland stood at 33,739.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 11-18, total in Iceland peaked at 36,160 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 33,670, in 1991.
Iceland ranks 174th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 11-18, total in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33,701 | — |
| 1991 | 33,670 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 33,678 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 33,712 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 33,755 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 33,788 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 33,802 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 33,799 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 33,824 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 33,914 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 34,100 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 34,400 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 34,785 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 35,203 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 35,584 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 35,872 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 36,062 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 36,160 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 36,157 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 36,041 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 35,816 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 35,464 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 35,004 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 34,504 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 34,061 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 33,739 | -0.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 33,739 is below the median for high income countries, which is 491,383, 7% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 33,739 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 727,667, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,764 | 33,670 | 33,914 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,436 | 34,100 | 36,160 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,765 | 33,739 | 35,816 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 171 Malta 35,424 compare
- 172 Sao Tome and Principe 34,178 compare
- 173 Macao 33,899 compare
- 175 Barbados 27,746 compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 22,782 compare
- 177 Micronesia (country) 21,989 compare
More education data for Iceland
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,661 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,167 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 37,056 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 32,314 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0838 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 11-18, total in Iceland?
- Population, ages 11-18, total in Iceland was 33,739 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 11-18, total recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 36,160 in 2007.
- What is the lowest population, ages 11-18, total recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,670 in 1991.
- How does Iceland rank for population, ages 11-18, total?
- Iceland ranks 174th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 11-18, total rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 11-18, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 11-18, total is the total population age 11-18.