Population in Estonia compared to Iceland: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Estonia and Iceland: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Estonia	Iceland	Estonia	Iceland
1960	1,211,537	175,574	-	-
1961	1,225,077	179,029	1.12%	1.97%
1962	1,241,623	182,378	1.35%	1.87%
1963	1,258,857	185,653	1.39%	1.8%
1964	1,277,086	188,983	1.45%	1.79%
1965	1,294,566	192,286	1.37%	1.75%
1966	1,308,597	195,570	1.08%	1.71%
1967	1,318,946	198,751	0.79%	1.63%
1968	1,331,214	201,488	0.93%	1.38%
1969	1,345,249	203,369	1.05%	0.93%
1970	1,360,076	204,438	1.1%	0.53%
1971	1,376,955	206,098	1.24%	0.81%
1972	1,392,518	209,137	1.13%	1.47%
1973	1,405,951	212,317	0.96%	1.52%
1974	1,418,169	215,209	0.87%	1.36%
1975	1,429,352	217,979	0.79%	1.29%
1976	1,439,576	220,154	0.72%	1%
1977	1,450,211	221,799	0.74%	0.75%
1978	1,460,188	223,537	0.69%	0.78%
1979	1,468,333	225,735	0.56%	0.98%
1980	1,477,219	228,138	0.61%	1.06%
1981	1,487,666	230,755	0.71%	1.15%
1982	1,498,414	233,860	0.72%	1.35%
1983	1,508,745	236,977	0.69%	1.33%
1984	1,518,617	239,511	0.65%	1.07%
1985	1,528,781	241,405	0.67%	0.79%
1986	1,540,190	243,180	0.75%	0.74%
1987	1,552,221	245,859	0.78%	1.1%
1988	1,561,900	249,740	0.62%	1.58%
1989	1,568,131	252,852	0.4%	1.25%
1990	1,569,174	254,826	0.07%	0.78%
1991	1,561,314	257,797	-0.5%	1.17%
1992	1,533,091	261,057	-1.81%	1.26%
1993	1,494,128	263,725	-2.54%	1.02%
1994	1,462,514	266,021	-2.12%	0.87%
1995	1,436,634	267,468	-1.77%	0.54%
1996	1,415,594	268,916	-1.46%	0.54%
1997	1,399,535	271,128	-1.13%	0.82%
1998	1,386,156	274,047	-0.96%	1.08%
1999	1,390,244	277,381	0.29%	1.22%
2000	1,396,985	281,205	0.48%	1.38%
2001	1,388,115	284,968	-0.63%	1.34%
2002	1,379,350	287,523	-0.63%	0.9%
2003	1,370,720	289,521	-0.63%	0.69%
2004	1,362,550	292,074	-0.6%	0.88%
2005	1,354,775	296,734	-0.57%	1.6%
2006	1,346,810	303,782	-0.59%	2.38%
2007	1,340,680	311,566	-0.46%	2.56%
2008	1,337,090	317,414	-0.27%	1.88%
2009	1,334,515	318,499	-0.19%	0.34%
2010	1,331,475	318,041	-0.23%	-0.14%
2011	1,327,439	319,014	-0.3%	0.31%
2012	1,322,696	320,716	-0.36%	0.53%
2013	1,317,997	323,764	-0.36%	0.95%
2014	1,314,545	327,386	-0.26%	1.12%
2015	1,315,407	330,815	0.07%	1.05%
2016	1,315,790	335,439	0.03%	1.4%
2017	1,317,384	343,400	0.12%	2.37%
2018	1,321,977	352,721	0.35%	2.71%
2019	1,326,898	360,563	0.37%	2.22%
2020	1,329,522	366,463	0.2%	1.64%
2021	1,330,932	372,520	0.11%	1.65%
2022	1,348,840	382,003	1.35%	2.55%
2023	1,370,286	385,663	1.59%	0.96%
2024	1,372,341	386,506	0.15%	0.22%
2025	1,355,886	391,286	-1.2%	1.24%
2026	1,342,600	395,277	-0.98%	1.02%
2027	1,335,442	398,729	-0.53%	0.87%
2028	1,328,286	401,867	-0.54%	0.79%
2029	1,321,161	404,639	-0.54%	0.69%
2030	1,314,069	407,090	-0.54%	0.61%
2031	1,306,958	409,307	-0.54%	0.54%
2032	1,299,888	411,279	-0.54%	0.48%
2033	1,292,910	413,059	-0.54%	0.43%
2034	1,286,022	414,660	-0.53%	0.39%
2035	1,279,261	416,153	-0.53%	0.36%
2036	1,272,639	417,573	-0.52%	0.34%
2037	1,266,148	418,847	-0.51%	0.31%
2038	1,259,837	419,997	-0.5%	0.27%
2039	1,253,640	421,032	-0.49%	0.25%
2040	1,247,514	421,924	-0.49%	0.21%
2041	1,241,398	422,688	-0.49%	0.18%
2042	1,235,251	423,370	-0.5%	0.16%
2043	1,229,108	424,023	-0.5%	0.15%
2044	1,222,903	424,570	-0.5%	0.13%
2045	1,216,642	424,909	-0.51%	0.08%
2046	1,210,354	425,115	-0.52%	0.05%
2047	1,204,004	425,264	-0.52%	0.03%
2048	1,197,645	425,359	-0.53%	0.02%
2049	1,191,150	425,409	-0.54%	0.01%
2050	1,184,441	425,404	-0.56%	-0.001%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Estonia decreased by 31,020 people (a 2.3% decline), while Iceland gained 31,657 people (a 10.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Estonia gained 26,810 (a 2.04% growth), while Iceland's population increased by 59,875 (a 17.8% growth).

Estonia was ranked 149th most populous country in 2006 and is 155th in 2026. Iceland was ranked 172nd in 2006 and ranked 173rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Estonia's population will shrink by 11.8% to 1,184,441 people with a rank change from 155th to 159th. The population of Iceland will increase by 7.61% to 425,404 people and will still be ranked 173rd.