Population ages 45-49, male in Iceland
Iceland: Population ages 45-49, male was 12,889 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
12,889
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
175th
of 217 countries
All-time high
12,889
in 2025
All-time low
4,391
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 45-49, 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
Iceland recorded 12,889 for population ages 45-49, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, male in Iceland peaked at 12,889 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,391, in 1960.
Iceland ranks 175th of 217 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 45-49, male in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,391 | — |
| 1961 | 4,478 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 4,575 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 4,649 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 4,695 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 4,777 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 4,933 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 5,059 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 5,154 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 5,263 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 5,330 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 5,330 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 5,376 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 5,468 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 5,563 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 5,676 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 5,781 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 5,835 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 5,801 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 5,724 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 5,587 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 5,417 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 5,318 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 5,286 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 5,258 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 5,239 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 5,284 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 5,442 | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 5,715 | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 6,061 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 6,502 | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 6,987 | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 7,388 | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 7,718 | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 8,018 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 8,325 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 8,571 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 8,752 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 9,030 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 9,312 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 9,462 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 9,698 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 10,011 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 10,185 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 10,379 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 10,845 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 11,425 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 11,720 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 11,670 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 11,365 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 11,037 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 10,926 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 10,795 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 10,591 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 10,472 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 10,341 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 10,317 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 10,752 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 11,407 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 11,849 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 12,105 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 12,348 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 12,530 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 12,402 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 12,444 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 12,889 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,797 | 4,391 | 5,263 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,588 | 5,330 | 5,835 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,461 | 5,239 | 6,061 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,060 | 6,502 | 9,312 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,676 | 9,462 | 11,720 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,849 | 10,317 | 11,849 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,453 | 12,105 | 12,889 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 172 Brunei Darussalam 18,969 compare
- 173 Suriname 18,020 compare
- 174 Cape Verde 15,701 compare
- 176 Bahamas 12,642 compare
- 177 Belize 11,663 compare
- 178 French Polynesia 9,702 compare
More health data for Iceland
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,358 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1598 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4876 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 45-49, male in Iceland?
- Population ages 45-49, male in Iceland was 12,889 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 45-49, male recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 12,889 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, male recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,391 in 1960.
- How does Iceland rank for population ages 45-49, male?
- Iceland ranks 175th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 45-49, male rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. 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 45-49, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 45 to 49.