Total sample population, female in Iceland

Iceland: Total sample population, female was 157,845 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
157,845
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
101st
of 106 countries
All-time high
157,845
in 2015
All-time low
139,470
in 2004
Years of data
12
2004–2015

Total sample population, female in Iceland, 2004–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k2004200920152004: 139.5k2005: 141.6k2006: 143.6k2007: 146.5k2008: 150.1k2009: 152.7k2010: 151.7k2011: 150.5k2012: 150.4k2013: 153.4k2014: 155.3k2015: 157.8k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 157,845 for total sample population, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, female in Iceland peaked at 157,845 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 139,470, in 2004.

That places Iceland 101st out of 106 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 145,658 139,470 152,654 6
2010s 153,186 150,387 157,845 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 98 Montenegro 300,262 compare
  2. 99 Luxembourg 286,911 compare
  3. 100 Malta 211,414 compare
  4. 102 Belize 121,962
  5. 103 Jamaica 11,848
  6. 104 Palestine 10,207 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, female in Iceland?
Total sample population, female in Iceland was 157,845 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, female recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 157,845 in 2015.
What is the lowest total sample population, female recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 139,470 in 2004.
How does Iceland rank for total sample population, female?
Iceland ranks 101st out of 106 countries with data for 2015.
Is total sample population, female rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,548 data points, 1970–2021
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