Population Reykjavik (Iceland)

Iceland
222 776

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Reykjavik is 222 776 people, including children under the age of 6 - 22 584 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 25 981 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 27 039 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 95 487 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 41 882 people, and the centenarians Reykjavik over 80 years old - 9 802 people.

165

place is occupied by Iceland in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Reykjavik by age groups

Children under 6 years old 22 584 / 10.14%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 25 981 / 11.66%
Young people from 18 to 29 27 039 / 12.14%
Adults from 30 to 59 95 487 / 42.86%
Elderly over 60 41 882 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 9 802 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Reykjavik

Total Reykjavik permanent residents 100 249 men (45%) and 122 527 women (55%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 46 516 / 6.3%5 213 / 5.4%48.3%
5 – 96 516 / 6.3%5 113 / 5.3%48.1%
10 - 14 5 814 / 5.6%4 612 / 4.8%48.1%
15 - 19 4 912 / 4.7%4 010 / 4.2%48.6%
20 - 24 5 814 / 5.6%4 812 / 5%49.6%
25 - 29 8 621 / 8.4%7 218 / 7.4%49.5%
30 - 34 8 421 / 8.2%7 218 / 7.4%50%
35 - 39 7 719 / 7.5%7 018 / 7.2%51.7%
40 - 44 7 117 / 6.9%6 617 / 6.8%52.1%
45 - 49 6 516 / 6.3%6 115 / 6.3%52.4%
50 - 54 7 418 / 7.2%7 419 / 7.6%54.2%
55 - 59 7 819 / 7.6%8 521 / 8.7%56.1%
60 - 64 6 516 / 6.3%7 619 / 7.8%57.9%
65 - 69 4 511 / 4.3%6 015 / 6.2%61%
70 - 74 1 905 / 1.7%3 208 / 3.4%66.4%
75 - 79 2 406 / 2.2%5 013 / 5.2%70.6%
80+1 704 / 1.5%4 511 / 4.7%75.8%

Education level

Education level of residents Reykjavik: have higher education 22.9% (51 016 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (6 015 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (79 977 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (35 421 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (19 827 people), 5 classes — 8% (17 822 people), have no education — 0.6% (1 337 people), illiterate — 0.4% (891 people).

Higher education 51 016 / 22.9%
Incomplete higher 6 015 / 2.7%
Secondary vocational 79 977 / 35.9%
Elementary school 35 421 / 15.9%
Middle school 19 827 / 8.9%
High school 17 822 / 8%
Without education 1 337 / 0.6%
Illiterate 891 / 0.4%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Reykjavik

Total Reykjavik the number of officially employed population is 150 374 people (67.5%), pensioners 60 150 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 5 569 people (2.5%).

Employed population 150 374 / 67.5%
Unemployed 5 569 / 2.5%
Pensioners 60 150 / 27%

Disability

Total Reykjavik have a disability 19 448 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 2 829 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 7 842 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 7 508 (3.37.%), disabled children 1 270 (0.57.%).

Total disabled 19 448 / 8.73%
Disabled of the group I 2 829 / 1.27%
Disabled of the group II 7 842 / 3.52%
Disabled of the group III 7 508 / 3.37%
Disabled children 1 270 / 0.57%