Population ages 35-39, male in Iceland
Iceland: Population ages 35-39, male was 15,971 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 35-39, male in Iceland, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 35-39, male in Iceland stood at 15,971. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, male in Iceland peaked at 15,971 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,482, in 1975.
Iceland ranks 176th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 35-39, male in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5,619 | — |
| 1961 | 5,593 | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 5,629 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 5,716 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 5,800 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 5,908 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 6,042 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 6,136 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 6,123 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 6,021 | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 5,837 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 5,636 | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 5,533 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 5,499 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 5,490 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 5,482 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 5,503 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 5,632 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 5,860 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 6,193 | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 6,636 | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 7,097 | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 7,501 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 7,877 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 8,223 | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 8,553 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 8,798 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 9,007 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 9,314 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 9,589 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 9,704 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 9,893 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 10,181 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 10,311 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 10,407 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 10,575 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 10,639 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 10,616 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 10,691 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 10,723 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 10,719 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 10,818 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 10,786 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 10,610 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 10,497 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 10,510 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 10,783 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 11,260 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 11,549 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 11,389 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 11,163 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 11,118 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 10,927 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 10,731 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 10,848 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 11,195 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 11,649 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 12,412 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 13,285 | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 13,816 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 13,927 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 13,984 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 14,371 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 14,786 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 15,228 | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 15,971 | +4.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 15,971 is below the median for high income countries, which is 118,287, 14% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 15,971 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 206,137, 8% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,859 | 5,593 | 6,136 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,666 | 5,482 | 6,193 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,260 | 6,636 | 9,589 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,374 | 9,704 | 10,723 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,892 | 10,497 | 11,549 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,714 | 10,731 | 13,816 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,711 | 13,927 | 15,971 | 6 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2085)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4982 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,358 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1533 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1097 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 35-39, male in Iceland?
- Population ages 35-39, male in Iceland was 15,971 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 35-39, male recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 15,971 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 35-39, male recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,482 in 1975.
- How does Iceland rank for population ages 35-39, male?
- Iceland ranks 176th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 35-39, male rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 35-39, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 35 to 39.