Suspects and offenders by age in Iceland

Iceland: Suspects and offenders by age was 6,435 Number in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
6,435 Number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
32nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
6,596 Number
in 2018
All-time low
3,711 Number
in 2012
Years of data
14
2009–2024

Suspects and offenders by age in Iceland, 2009–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2009201620242009: 4.6k Number2011: 3.9k Number2012: 3.7k Number2014: 5.7k Number2015: 5.4k Number2016: 5.5k Number2017: 6.1k Number2018: 6.6k Number2019: 6.4k Number2020: 5.7k Number2021: 5.9k Number2022: 5.8k Number2023: 6.3k Number2024: 6.4k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for suspects and offenders by age in Iceland is 6,435 Number, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suspects and offenders by age in Iceland peaked at 6,596 Number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,711 Number, in 2012.

That places Iceland 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,614 Number 4,614 Number 4,614 Number 1
2010s 5,413 Number 3,711 Number 6,596 Number 8
2020s 6,030 Number 5,708 Number 6,435 Number 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 29 North Macedonia 14,752 Number compare
  2. 30 Latvia 12,429 Number compare
  3. 31 Malta 7,151 Number compare
  4. 33 Cyprus 6,116 Number compare
  5. 34 Montenegro 4,802 Number compare
  6. 35 Liechtenstein 564 Number compare

See the full ranking of 36 places β†’

More reference data data for Iceland

All data for Iceland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is suspects and offenders by age in Iceland?
Suspects and offenders by age in Iceland was 6,435 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest suspects and offenders by age recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 6,596 Number in 2018.
What is the lowest suspects and offenders by age recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,711 Number in 2012.
How does Iceland rank for suspects and offenders by age?
Iceland ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is suspects and offenders by age rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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 Suspects and offenders by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Suspects and offenders by age
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 566 data points, 2008–2024
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