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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Iceland	Mexico	Iceland	Mexico
1960	175,574	36,724,615	-	-
1961	179,029	37,890,118	1.97%	3.17%
1962	182,378	39,129,200	1.87%	3.27%
1963	185,653	40,424,065	1.8%	3.31%
1964	188,983	41,772,049	1.79%	3.33%
1965	192,286	43,174,477	1.75%	3.36%
1966	195,570	44,629,106	1.71%	3.37%
1967	198,751	46,129,608	1.63%	3.36%
1968	201,488	47,668,303	1.38%	3.34%
1969	203,369	49,233,194	0.93%	3.28%
1970	204,438	50,814,953	0.53%	3.21%
1971	206,098	52,412,558	0.81%	3.14%
1972	209,137	54,030,168	1.47%	3.09%
1973	212,317	55,667,284	1.52%	3.03%
1974	215,209	57,320,149	1.36%	2.97%
1975	217,979	58,982,400	1.29%	2.9%
1976	220,154	60,645,512	1%	2.82%
1977	221,799	62,308,493	0.75%	2.74%
1978	223,537	63,979,046	0.78%	2.68%
1979	225,735	65,648,865	0.98%	2.61%
1980	228,138	67,300,334	1.06%	2.52%
1981	230,755	68,892,108	1.15%	2.37%
1982	233,860	70,433,260	1.35%	2.24%
1983	236,977	71,971,240	1.33%	2.18%
1984	239,511	73,506,846	1.07%	2.13%
1985	241,405	75,043,414	0.79%	2.09%
1986	243,180	76,585,637	0.74%	2.06%
1987	245,859	78,136,651	1.1%	2.03%
1988	249,740	79,695,531	1.58%	2%
1989	252,852	81,247,182	1.25%	1.95%
1990	254,826	82,820,170	0.78%	1.94%
1991	257,797	84,430,572	1.17%	1.94%
1992	261,057	86,044,809	1.26%	1.91%
1993	263,725	87,653,807	1.02%	1.87%
1994	266,021	89,259,205	0.87%	1.83%
1995	267,468	90,862,455	0.54%	1.8%
1996	268,916	92,452,702	0.54%	1.75%
1997	271,128	94,021,207	0.82%	1.7%
1998	274,047	95,575,245	1.08%	1.65%
1999	277,381	97,115,707	1.22%	1.61%
2000	281,205	98,625,552	1.38%	1.55%
2001	284,968	100,099,099	1.34%	1.49%
2002	287,523	101,548,624	0.9%	1.45%
2003	289,521	102,978,515	0.69%	1.41%
2004	292,074	104,394,131	0.88%	1.37%
2005	296,734	105,811,504	1.6%	1.36%
2006	303,782	107,253,666	2.38%	1.36%
2007	311,566	108,774,360	2.56%	1.42%
2008	317,414	110,374,288	1.88%	1.47%
2009	318,499	111,999,721	0.34%	1.47%
2010	318,041	113,623,895	-0.14%	1.45%
2011	319,014	115,243,504	0.31%	1.43%
2012	320,716	116,818,208	0.53%	1.37%
2013	323,764	118,343,573	0.95%	1.31%
2014	327,386	119,784,261	1.12%	1.22%
2015	330,815	121,072,306	1.05%	1.08%
2016	335,439	122,251,351	1.4%	0.97%
2017	343,400	123,400,057	2.37%	0.94%
2018	352,721	124,573,711	2.71%	0.95%
2019	360,563	125,762,982	2.22%	0.95%
2020	366,463	126,799,054	1.64%	0.82%
2021	372,520	127,648,148	1.65%	0.67%
2022	382,003	128,613,117	2.55%	0.76%
2023	385,663	129,739,759	0.96%	0.88%
2024	386,506	130,861,007	0.22%	0.86%
2025	391,286	131,946,905	1.24%	0.83%
2026	395,277	132,997,664	1.02%	0.8%
2027	398,729	134,017,711	0.87%	0.77%
2028	401,867	135,008,697	0.79%	0.74%
2029	404,639	135,970,893	0.69%	0.71%
2030	407,090	136,904,747	0.61%	0.69%
2031	409,307	137,811,068	0.54%	0.66%
2032	411,279	138,690,189	0.48%	0.64%
2033	413,059	139,542,087	0.43%	0.61%
2034	414,660	140,362,026	0.39%	0.59%
2035	416,153	141,150,818	0.36%	0.56%
2036	417,573	141,909,168	0.34%	0.54%
2037	418,847	142,637,546	0.31%	0.51%
2038	419,997	143,336,222	0.27%	0.49%
2039	421,032	143,998,296	0.25%	0.46%
2040	421,924	144,624,328	0.21%	0.43%
2041	422,688	145,217,780	0.18%	0.41%
2042	423,370	145,777,459	0.16%	0.39%
2043	424,023	146,300,011	0.15%	0.36%
2044	424,570	146,787,722	0.13%	0.33%
2045	424,909	147,240,096	0.08%	0.31%
2046	425,115	147,654,160	0.05%	0.28%
2047	425,264	148,030,153	0.03%	0.25%
2048	425,359	148,372,233	0.02%	0.23%
2049	425,409	148,677,894	0.01%	0.21%
2050	425,404	148,946,272	-0.001%	0.18%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Iceland increased by 31,657 people (a 10.4% growth), while Mexico gained 14,997,685 people (a 14% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Iceland gained 59,875 (a 17.8% growth), while Mexico's population increased by 10,757,461 (a 8.8% growth).

Iceland was ranked 172nd most populous country in 2006 and is 173rd in 2026. Mexico was ranked 11th in 2006 and still ranked 11th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Iceland's population will grow by 7.61% to 425,404 people and will still be ranked 173rd. The population of Mexico will increase by 12% to 148,946,272 people and rank change from 11th to 12th.