Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region in Iceland

Iceland: Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region was 2,607 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,607 Number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
47th
of 49 countries
All-time high
2,693 Number
in 2022
All-time low
1,704 Number
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region in Iceland, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990200720241990: 1.7k Number1991: 1.8k Number1992: 1.7k Number1993: 1.8k Number1994: 1.7k Number1995: 1.9k Number1996: 1.9k Number1997: 1.8k Number1998: 1.8k Number1999: 1.9k Number2000: 1.8k Number2001: 1.7k Number2002: 1.8k Number2003: 1.8k Number2004: 1.8k Number2005: 1.8k Number2006: 1.9k Number2007: 1.9k Number2008: 2.0k Number2009: 2.0k Number2010: 2.0k Number2011: 2.0k Number2012: 2.0k Number2013: 2.2k Number2014: 2.0k Number2015: 2.2k Number2016: 2.3k Number2017: 2.2k Number2018: 2.3k Number2019: 2.3k Number2020: 2.3k Number2021: 2.3k Number2022: 2.7k Number2023: 2.6k Number2024: 2.6k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths (total) by nuts 3 region in Iceland stood at 2,607 Number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths (total) by nuts 3 region in Iceland peaked at 2,693 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,704 Number, in 1990.

Iceland ranks 47th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region in Iceland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1990 1,704 Number
1991 1,796 Number +5.4%
1992 1,719 Number -4.3%
1993 1,753 Number +2.0%
1994 1,718 Number -2.0%
1995 1,923 Number +11.9%
1996 1,879 Number -2.3%
1997 1,844 Number -1.9%
1998 1,821 Number -1.2%
1999 1,901 Number +4.4%
2000 1,828 Number -3.8%
2001 1,725 Number -5.6%
2002 1,821 Number +5.6%
2003 1,827 Number +0.3%
2004 1,824 Number -0.2%
2005 1,838 Number +0.8%
2006 1,903 Number +3.5%
2007 1,943 Number +2.1%
2008 1,987 Number +2.3%
2009 2,002 Number +0.8%
2010 2,020 Number +0.9%
2011 1,986 Number -1.7%
2012 1,955 Number -1.6%
2013 2,154 Number +10.2%
2014 2,049 Number -4.9%
2015 2,178 Number +6.3%
2016 2,309 Number +6.0%
2017 2,238 Number -3.1%
2018 2,254 Number +0.7%
2019 2,275 Number +0.9%
2020 2,304 Number +1.3%
2021 2,333 Number +1.3%
2022 2,693 Number +15.4%
2023 2,571 Number -4.5%
2024 2,607 Number +1.4%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 2,607 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71,942 Number, 4% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 2,607 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 80,214 Number, 3% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,806 Number 1,704 Number 1,923 Number 10
2000s 1,870 Number 1,725 Number 2,002 Number 10
2010s 2,142 Number 1,955 Number 2,309 Number 10
2020s 2,502 Number 2,304 Number 2,693 Number 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 44 Guadeloupe 4,018 Number compare
  2. 45 Malta 3,839 Number compare
  3. 46 Martinique 3,793 Number compare
  4. 48 Mayotte 1,011 Number compare
  5. 49 Liechtenstein 302 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths (total) by nuts 3 region in Iceland?
Deaths (total) by nuts 3 region in Iceland was 2,607 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 2,693 Number in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,704 Number in 1990.
How does Iceland rank for deaths (total) by nuts 3 region?
Iceland ranks 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. 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 (total) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
2,031 places, 58,400 data points, 1990–2024
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