Population, ages 15-24, female in Iceland
Iceland: Population, ages 15-24, female was 21,807 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 15-24, female in Iceland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 15-24, female in Iceland is 21,807, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, female in Iceland peaked at 21,970 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20,510, in 1993.
Iceland ranks 172nd 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 15-24, female in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,686 | — |
| 1991 | 20,577 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 20,520 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 20,510 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 20,533 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 20,578 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 20,649 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 20,746 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 20,855 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 20,953 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 21,026 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 21,064 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 21,072 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 21,071 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 21,092 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 21,155 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 21,266 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 21,412 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 21,576 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 21,726 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 21,841 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 21,920 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 21,967 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 21,970 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 21,918 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 21,807 | -0.5% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 21,807 is below the median for high income countries, which is 313,037, 7% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 21,807 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 512,782, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,661 | 20,510 | 20,953 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,246 | 21,026 | 21,726 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,904 | 21,807 | 21,970 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More education data for Iceland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.24 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.18 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 15-24, female in Iceland?
- Population, ages 15-24, female in Iceland was 21,807 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 15-24, female recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 21,970 in 2013.
- What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, female recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,510 in 1993.
- How does Iceland rank for population, ages 15-24, female?
- Iceland ranks 172nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 15-24, female rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 15-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 15-24, female is the total number of females age 15-24.