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Iceland: Population ages 65 and above

15.98percent · 2025+16.8% since 2015

Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. Annual figures for Iceland from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202515.977
202415.645
202315.348
202215.111
202114.869
202014.564
201914.299
201814.121
201714.023
201613.921
201513.679
201413.362
201313.07
201212.772
201112.451
201012.135
200911.802
200811.578
200711.545
200611.617
200511.721
200411.757
200311.725
200211.668
200111.599
200011.572
199911.57
199811.562
199711.507
199611.394
199511.229
199411.043
199310.911
199210.803
199110.72
199010.632
198910.519
198810.464
198710.433
198610.309
198510.142
198410.04
19839.981
19829.934
19819.905
19809.866
19799.776
19789.64
19779.473
19769.301
19759.165
19749.076
19739.007
19728.965
19718.907
19708.802
19698.671
19688.551
19678.492
19668.481
19658.44
19648.368
19638.308
19628.237
19618.157
19608.056

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Population ages 65 and above. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-population-ages-65-and-above (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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