Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Iceland
Iceland: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and was 40 Thousand persons in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
40 Thousand persons
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
43 Thousand persons
in 2017
All-time low
38 Thousand persons
in 2016
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Iceland, 2015–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2020, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Iceland stood at 40 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Iceland ranks 43rd of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 40 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 38 Thousand persons | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 43 Thousand persons | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 39 Thousand persons | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 40 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 40 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40 Thousand persons | 38 Thousand persons | 43 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 40 Thousand persons | 40 Thousand persons | 40 Thousand persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -851.71 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0221 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,170 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -201.70 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -107.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -514.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Iceland?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and in Iceland was 40 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 43 Thousand persons in 2017.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 Thousand persons in 2016.
- How does Iceland rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and?
- Iceland ranks 43rd out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by income quantile and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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