Family - Hagstofa

Impartiality – Credibility – Service

In 1735 bishops were charged with the collection of annual parsons marriage records. Information on divorce was collected from 1856 and judicial separations from 1959. Information on registered partnerships (same-sex marriages) was collected from 1996.

Mannanöfn og nafngiftir á Íslandi (in Icelandic) 26 February 2018
Icelandic names and naming practice 26 February 2018
Population projections 2017–2066 30 October 2017
Population development 2016 29 June 2017
Population projections 2016–2065 29 June 2016

See more

Life expectancy in Iceland is one of the highest in Europe 18 June 2018

Fertility rate in 2017 lower than ever before 25 May 2018

Highest positive net migration since registration of migration began in 1801 18 May 2018

The population increased by 2,120 in the first quarter of 2018 2 May 2018

Icelandic population grew by 3% last year 28 March 2018

See more