In 2025, 2,648 people died in Iceland, whereof 1,396 where male and 1,252 where female. That is a 1.34% increase of deaths in Iceland when compared to previous year. In the future, the annual death count in Iceland is set to increase to 4,709, by the year 2100.
Iceland has seen an increase of annual death count since the 1950's. From 1,122 to 2,648 deaths per year, an increase of 136.01% in total.
| Year | Deaths | Male Deaths | Female Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,122 | 582 | 540 |
| 1951 | 1,147 | 583 | 564 |
| 1952 | 1,087 | 569 | 518 |
| 1953 | 1,122 | 568 | 554 |
| 1954 | 1,063 | 552 | 511 |
| 1955 | 1,102 | 586 | 516 |
| 1956 | 1,160 | 576 | 584 |
| 1957 | 1,166 | 582 | 584 |
| 1958 | 1,173 | 617 | 556 |
| 1959 | 1,249 | 674 | 575 |
| 1960 | 1,174 | 588 | 585 |
| 1961 | 1,247 | 678 | 570 |
| 1962 | 1,240 | 650 | 590 |
| 1963 | 1,322 | 724 | 598 |
| 1964 | 1,312 | 722 | 590 |
| 1965 | 1,294 | 694 | 600 |
| 1966 | 1,402 | 783 | 620 |
| 1967 | 1,394 | 769 | 624 |
| 1968 | 1,398 | 742 | 656 |
| 1969 | 1,462 | 793 | 669 |
| 1970 | 1,467 | 821 | 646 |
| 1971 | 1,510 | 852 | 658 |
| 1972 | 1,459 | 797 | 663 |
| 1973 | 1,485 | 836 | 649 |
| 1974 | 1,518 | 873 | 645 |
| 1975 | 1,423 | 814 | 609 |
| 1976 | 1,352 | 768 | 585 |
| 1977 | 1,441 | 808 | 633 |
| 1978 | 1,429 | 790 | 639 |
| 1979 | 1,489 | 826 | 663 |
| 1980 | 1,543 | 879 | 664 |
| 1981 | 1,669 | 924 | 745 |
| 1982 | 1,595 | 858 | 736 |
| 1983 | 1,668 | 960 | 708 |
| 1984 | 1,594 | 858 | 736 |
| 1985 | 1,660 | 888 | 771 |
| 1986 | 1,600 | 861 | 739 |
| 1987 | 1,737 | 932 | 805 |
| 1988 | 1,832 | 975 | 857 |
| 1989 | 1,728 | 893 | 834 |
| 1990 | 1,721 | 919 | 802 |
| 1991 | 1,803 | 1,008 | 795 |
| 1992 | 1,733 | 880 | 852 |
| 1993 | 1,761 | 879 | 883 |
| 1994 | 1,731 | 904 | 827 |
| 1995 | 1,963 | 1,000 | 963 |
| 1996 | 1,894 | 997 | 897 |
| 1997 | 1,860 | 997 | 863 |
| 1998 | 1,839 | 948 | 891 |
| 1999 | 1,917 | 972 | 945 |
| 2000 | 1,835 | 910 | 926 |
| 2001 | 1,736 | 928 | 808 |
| 2002 | 1,834 | 943 | 891 |
| 2003 | 1,846 | 913 | 933 |
| 2004 | 1,840 | 971 | 869 |
| 2005 | 1,853 | 949 | 904 |
| 2006 | 1,913 | 964 | 949 |
| 2007 | 1,954 | 1,005 | 949 |
| 2008 | 2,005 | 991 | 1,014 |
| 2009 | 2,020 | 1,042 | 978 |
| 2010 | 2,035 | 1,074 | 961 |
| 2011 | 2,004 | 1,009 | 995 |
| 2012 | 1,983 | 964 | 1,018 |
| 2013 | 2,166 | 1,098 | 1,068 |
| 2014 | 2,066 | 1,060 | 1,006 |
| 2015 | 2,196 | 1,072 | 1,123 |
| 2016 | 2,330 | 1,204 | 1,125 |
| 2017 | 2,243 | 1,123 | 1,120 |
| 2018 | 2,266 | 1,147 | 1,119 |
| 2019 | 2,280 | 1,162 | 1,118 |
| 2020 | 2,315 | 1,171 | 1,143 |
| 2021 | 2,344 | 1,185 | 1,160 |
| 2022 | 2,826 | 1,499 | 1,327 |
| 2023 | 2,612 | 1,386 | 1,226 |
| 2024 | 2,613 | 1,383 | 1,230 |
| 2025 | 2,648 | 1,396 | 1,252 |
Iceland's upward trend in deaths is set to increase even further in the future. When the number of yearly deaths for Iceland will grow from 2,683 to 4,709. An additional increase of the annual death count by 75.51% from 2026 to 2100.
| Year | Deaths | Male Deaths | Female Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2,683 | 1,411 | 1,273 |
| 2027 | 2,725 | 1,428 | 1,297 |
| 2028 | 2,768 | 1,448 | 1,320 |
| 2029 | 2,815 | 1,471 | 1,345 |
| 2030 | 2,869 | 1,497 | 1,371 |
| 2031 | 2,926 | 1,527 | 1,400 |
| 2032 | 2,988 | 1,556 | 1,432 |
| 2033 | 3,052 | 1,589 | 1,464 |
| 2034 | 3,122 | 1,626 | 1,496 |
| 2035 | 3,192 | 1,659 | 1,532 |
| 2036 | 3,260 | 1,696 | 1,563 |
| 2037 | 3,331 | 1,733 | 1,598 |
| 2038 | 3,406 | 1,770 | 1,636 |
| 2039 | 3,480 | 1,810 | 1,670 |
| 2040 | 3,546 | 1,845 | 1,701 |
| 2041 | 3,609 | 1,875 | 1,734 |
| 2042 | 3,678 | 1,911 | 1,767 |
| 2043 | 3,741 | 1,942 | 1,799 |
| 2044 | 3,797 | 1,971 | 1,826 |
| 2045 | 3,862 | 2,003 | 1,859 |
| 2046 | 3,914 | 2,029 | 1,885 |
| 2047 | 3,970 | 2,057 | 1,912 |
| 2048 | 4,019 | 2,080 | 1,938 |
| 2049 | 4,065 | 2,102 | 1,963 |
| 2050 | 4,104 | 2,122 | 1,982 |
| 2051 | 4,143 | 2,141 | 2,003 |
| 2052 | 4,177 | 2,162 | 2,015 |
| 2053 | 4,214 | 2,179 | 2,035 |
| 2054 | 4,243 | 2,199 | 2,044 |
| 2055 | 4,274 | 2,216 | 2,058 |
| 2056 | 4,302 | 2,232 | 2,070 |
| 2057 | 4,332 | 2,254 | 2,078 |
| 2058 | 4,357 | 2,272 | 2,085 |
| 2059 | 4,385 | 2,291 | 2,094 |
| 2060 | 4,408 | 2,311 | 2,097 |
| 2061 | 4,445 | 2,337 | 2,108 |
| 2062 | 4,471 | 2,356 | 2,116 |
| 2063 | 4,510 | 2,385 | 2,125 |
| 2064 | 4,545 | 2,411 | 2,133 |
| 2065 | 4,586 | 2,439 | 2,147 |
| 2066 | 4,626 | 2,464 | 2,162 |
| 2067 | 4,674 | 2,498 | 2,175 |
| 2068 | 4,722 | 2,529 | 2,194 |
| 2069 | 4,771 | 2,559 | 2,213 |
| 2070 | 4,819 | 2,590 | 2,229 |
| 2071 | 4,868 | 2,621 | 2,247 |
| 2072 | 4,914 | 2,649 | 2,265 |
| 2073 | 4,966 | 2,681 | 2,284 |
| 2074 | 5,019 | 2,715 | 2,305 |
| 2075 | 5,072 | 2,743 | 2,329 |
| 2076 | 5,126 | 2,776 | 2,350 |
| 2077 | 5,176 | 2,806 | 2,369 |
| 2078 | 5,218 | 2,827 | 2,392 |
| 2079 | 5,262 | 2,853 | 2,409 |
| 2080 | 5,298 | 2,867 | 2,431 |
| 2081 | 5,340 | 2,886 | 2,454 |
| 2082 | 5,364 | 2,895 | 2,469 |
| 2083 | 5,386 | 2,898 | 2,488 |
| 2084 | 5,392 | 2,894 | 2,498 |
| 2085 | 5,387 | 2,882 | 2,505 |
| 2086 | 5,371 | 2,864 | 2,507 |
| 2087 | 5,338 | 2,835 | 2,503 |
| 2088 | 5,293 | 2,804 | 2,489 |
| 2089 | 5,240 | 2,767 | 2,474 |
| 2090 | 5,187 | 2,728 | 2,459 |
| 2091 | 5,124 | 2,690 | 2,434 |
| 2092 | 5,061 | 2,654 | 2,407 |
| 2093 | 4,996 | 2,622 | 2,374 |
| 2094 | 4,940 | 2,594 | 2,346 |
| 2095 | 4,887 | 2,572 | 2,315 |
| 2096 | 4,837 | 2,554 | 2,282 |
| 2097 | 4,808 | 2,542 | 2,267 |
| 2098 | 4,765 | 2,525 | 2,240 |
| 2099 | 4,740 | 2,519 | 2,221 |
| 2100 | 4,709 | 2,508 | 2,201 |
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