Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Iceland
Iceland: Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population was 11.3 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
11.3
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
23rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
13.5
in 2019
All-time low
6.3
in 2008
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Iceland, 2004–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 11.3 for overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in 2020.
The figure is down 16.3% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Iceland peaked at 13.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.3, in 2008.
That places Iceland 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8.1 | — |
| 2005 | 7.9 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 8.7 | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 10.7 | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 6.3 | -41.1% |
| 2009 | 7.3 | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 7.2 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 7.6 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 7.9 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 9.1 | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 8 | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 8.3 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 7.4 | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 7.9 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 10.4 | +31.6% |
| 2019 | 13.5 | +29.8% |
| 2020 | 11.3 | -16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.17 | 6.3 | 10.7 | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.73 | 7.2 | 13.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Iceland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 115.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 11.36 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.5382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 52,920 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 83.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Iceland?
- Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Iceland was 11.3 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3 in 2008.
- How does Iceland rank for overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population?
- Iceland ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
- Is overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. 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 Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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