Beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand in Iceland

Iceland: Beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand was 12.25 Number in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
12.25 Number
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
18th
of 39 countries
All-time high
12.25 Number
in 2026
All-time low
6.02 Number
in 2022
Years of data
5
2022–2026

Beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand in Iceland, 2022–2026

02.557.51012.52022202420262022: 6 Number2023: 9 Number2024: 10.5 Number2025: 11.3 Number2026: 12.2 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2026, beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand in Iceland stood at 12.25 Number. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 103.5% over five years.

That places Iceland 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand persons in Iceland, 2022 to 2026.
Year Number Change
2022 6.02 Number —
2023 8.99 Number +49.3%
2024 10.48 Number +16.6%
2025 11.32 Number +8.0%
2026 12.25 Number +8.2%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 12.25 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.72 Number, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 12.25 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.93 Number, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 15 Germany 15.47 Number compare
  2. 16 Norway 15.38 Number compare
  3. 17 Finland 12.87 Number compare
  4. 19 Bulgaria 11.89 Number compare
  5. 20 Romania 11.52 Number compare
  6. 21 Austria 9.93 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand in Iceland?
Beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand in Iceland was 12.25 Number in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 12.25 Number in 2026.
What is the lowest beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 6.02 Number in 2022.
How does Iceland rank for beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand?
Iceland ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2026.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiaries of temporary protection by citizenship - per thousand persons
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 200 data points, 2022–2026
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