Deaths by week and sex in Iceland

Iceland: Deaths by week and sex was 45 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
45
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
34th
of 38 countries
All-time high
62
in 2022
All-time low
29
in 2002
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Deaths by week and sex in Iceland, 2000–2025

02040602000201220252000: 342001: 312002: 292003: 472004: 502005: 312006: 452007: 412008: 412009: 322010: 492011: 342012: 472013: 552014: 492015: 502016: 452017: 372018: 462019: 492020: 462021: 562022: 622023: 612024: 432025: 45

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, deaths by week and sex in Iceland stood at 45.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by week and sex in Iceland peaked at 62 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29, in 2002.

That places Iceland 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.1 29 50 10
2010s 46.1 34 55 10
2020s 52.17 43 62 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 31 Slovenia 119 compare
  2. 32 Cyprus 103 compare
  3. 33 Malta 74 compare
  4. 35 Montenegro 28 compare
  5. 36 Luxembourg 23 compare
  6. 37 Liechtenstein 2 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places β†’

More reference data data for Iceland

All data for Iceland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by week and sex in Iceland?
Deaths by week and sex in Iceland was 45 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by week and sex recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 62 in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths by week and sex recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2002.
How does Iceland rank for deaths by week and sex?
Iceland ranks 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is deaths by week and sex rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by week and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths by week and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 832 data points, 2000–2026
Last refreshed