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Population in European countries / Iceland

Number of people living in the country on 1 January.

people2025

Latest published

389,444 people

Population in European countries in Iceland was 389,444 people (2025).

1.53 %
Compared with a year earlier

Population in European countries

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Population in European countries2024 - 2025. 2 Data table. 373.8k382.3k390.7k399.2kpeople20242025

Data: Eurostat, dataset demo_pjan, processed by SwedenMetrics.

Sweden · 2025

10,587,710 people

Data: Eurostat, dataset demo_pjan, processed by SwedenMetrics.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) · 2025

450,646,971 people

Data: Eurostat, dataset demo_pjan, processed by SwedenMetrics.

What this number means

Number of people living in the country on 1 January.

1 January of the year, so it differs from Sweden's end-of-December figure by a day.

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1 January of the year, so it differs from Sweden's end-of-December figure by a day.

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latest 2025 = 10587710, allowed 5000000..460000000

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latest 2025 ends 305 days ago, max 450

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Data: Eurostat, dataset demo_pjan, processed by SwedenMetrics.

The figures behind the chart

Periodpeople
2025389,444
2024383,567
2023387,758
2022376,248
2021368,792
2020364,134
2019356,991
2018348,450
2017338,349
2016332,529
2015329,100
2014325,671

Data: Eurostat, dataset demo_pjan, processed by SwedenMetrics.