Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre was 0.1094 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1094 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
206th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.1108 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0371 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iceland stood at 0.1094 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 0.1108 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0371 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Iceland ranks 206th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0379 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0379 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0378 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0402 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0404 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0416 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0423 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0427 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0434 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0449 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0461 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.047 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0481 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.049 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0493 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0498 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0506 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0514 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0525 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0537 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0543 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0538 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0526 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0509 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0499 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0498 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0497 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0502 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0518 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0544 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0576 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0618 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0666 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0706 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.074 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0774 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0816 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0856 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0884 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0906 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.092 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0926 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0946 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0976 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0995 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1016 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1043 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.106 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1073 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1085 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1092 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1087 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1096 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1108 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1094 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | 0.0371 units per square kilometre | 0.0402 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0438 units per square kilometre | 0.0404 units per square kilometre | 0.0481 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0519 units per square kilometre | 0.049 units per square kilometre | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0517 units per square kilometre | 0.0497 units per square kilometre | 0.0576 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0789 units per square kilometre | 0.0618 units per square kilometre | 0.092 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1021 units per square kilometre | 0.0926 units per square kilometre | 0.1092 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1096 units per square kilometre | 0.1087 units per square kilometre | 0.1108 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 203 Canada 0.1482 units per square kilometre compare
- 204 Chad 0.1423 units per square kilometre compare
- 205 Gabon 0.1403 units per square kilometre compare
- 207 Suriname 0.1012 units per square kilometre compare
- 208 Australia 0.0989 units per square kilometre compare
- 209 Libya 0.0872 units per square kilometre 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)
- 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 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Iceland was 0.1094 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1108 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0371 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 206th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 55-59, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, male 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 55-59, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.