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Population Akureyri (Iceland)
18 769
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Akureyri is 18 769 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 903 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 2 189 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 2 278 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 8 045 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 3 529 people, and the centenarians Akureyri over 80 years old - 826 people.
Population size Akureyri by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 1 903 / 10.14% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 2 189 / 11.66% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 2 278 / 12.14% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 8 045 / 42.86% |
| Elderly over 60 | 3 529 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 826 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Akureyri
Total Akureyri permanent residents 8 446 men (45%) and 10 323 women (55%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 549 / 6.3% | 439 / 5.4% | 48.3% |
| 5 – 9 | 549 / 6.3% | 431 / 5.3% | 48.1% |
| 10 - 14 | 490 / 5.6% | 389 / 4.8% | 48.1% |
| 15 - 19 | 414 / 4.7% | 338 / 4.2% | 48.6% |
| 20 - 24 | 490 / 5.6% | 406 / 5% | 49.6% |
| 25 - 29 | 726 / 8.4% | 608 / 7.4% | 49.5% |
| 30 - 34 | 709 / 8.2% | 608 / 7.4% | 50% |
| 35 - 39 | 650 / 7.5% | 591 / 7.2% | 51.7% |
| 40 - 44 | 599 / 6.9% | 558 / 6.8% | 52.1% |
| 45 - 49 | 549 / 6.3% | 515 / 6.3% | 52.4% |
| 50 - 54 | 625 / 7.2% | 625 / 7.6% | 54.2% |
| 55 - 59 | 659 / 7.6% | 718 / 8.7% | 56.1% |
| 60 - 64 | 549 / 6.3% | 642 / 7.8% | 57.9% |
| 65 - 69 | 380 / 4.3% | 507 / 6.2% | 61% |
| 70 - 74 | 160 / 1.7% | 270 / 3.4% | 66.4% |
| 75 - 79 | 203 / 2.2% | 423 / 5.2% | 70.6% |
| 80+ | 143 / 1.5% | 380 / 4.7% | 75.8% |
Education level
Education level of residents Akureyri: have higher education 22.9% (4 298 people), incomplete higher education — 2.7% (507 people), secondary vocational — 35.9% (6 738 people), 11 classes — 15.9% (2 984 people), 9 classes — 8.9% (1 670 people), 5 classes — 8% (1 502 people), have no education — 0.6% (113 people), illiterate — 0.4% (75 people).
| Higher education | 4 298 / 22.9% |
| Incomplete higher | 507 / 2.7% |
| Secondary vocational | 6 738 / 35.9% |
| Elementary school | 2 984 / 15.9% |
| Middle school | 1 670 / 8.9% |
| High school | 1 502 / 8% |
| Without education | 113 / 0.6% |
| Illiterate | 75 / 0.4% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Akureyri
Total Akureyri the number of officially employed population is 12 669 people (67.5%), pensioners 5 068 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 469 people (2.5%).
| Employed population | 12 669 / 67.5% |
| Unemployed | 469 / 2.5% |
| Pensioners | 5 068 / 27% |
Disability
Total Akureyri have a disability 1 639 people, what constitutes 8.73% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 238 (1.27.%), disabled of the group II are 661 (3.52.%), disabled of the group III are 633 (3.37.%), disabled children 107 (0.57.%).
| Total disabled | 1 639 / 8.73% |
| Disabled of the group I | 238 / 1.27% |
| Disabled of the group II | 661 / 3.52% |
| Disabled of the group III | 633 / 3.37% |
| Disabled children | 107 / 0.57% |