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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Iceland	Tanzania	Iceland	Tanzania
1960	175,574	9,901,419	-	-
1961	179,029	10,187,886	1.97%	2.89%
1962	182,378	10,487,756	1.87%	2.94%
1963	185,653	10,799,528	1.8%	2.97%
1964	188,983	11,127,826	1.79%	3.04%
1965	192,286	11,470,728	1.75%	3.08%
1966	195,570	11,827,459	1.71%	3.11%
1967	198,751	12,200,109	1.63%	3.15%
1968	201,488	12,602,076	1.38%	3.29%
1969	203,369	13,036,700	0.93%	3.45%
1970	204,438	13,492,677	0.53%	3.5%
1971	206,098	13,971,451	0.81%	3.55%
1972	209,137	14,479,308	1.47%	3.63%
1973	212,317	15,010,101	1.52%	3.67%
1974	215,209	15,561,630	1.36%	3.67%
1975	217,979	16,138,361	1.29%	3.71%
1976	220,154	16,736,211	1%	3.7%
1977	221,799	17,352,929	0.75%	3.68%
1978	223,537	17,976,566	0.78%	3.59%
1979	225,735	18,592,038	0.98%	3.42%
1980	228,138	19,189,769	1.06%	3.21%
1981	230,755	19,784,703	1.15%	3.1%
1982	233,860	20,398,571	1.35%	3.1%
1983	236,977	21,079,874	1.33%	3.34%
1984	239,511	21,779,066	1.07%	3.32%
1985	241,405	22,501,693	0.79%	3.32%
1986	243,180	23,258,959	0.74%	3.37%
1987	245,859	24,030,378	1.1%	3.32%
1988	249,740	24,769,686	1.58%	3.08%
1989	252,852	25,438,759	1.25%	2.7%
1990	254,826	26,110,207	0.78%	2.64%
1991	257,797	26,780,436	1.17%	2.57%
1992	261,057	27,457,588	1.26%	2.53%
1993	263,725	28,332,692	1.02%	3.19%
1994	266,021	29,442,356	0.87%	3.92%
1995	267,468	30,383,497	0.54%	3.2%
1996	268,916	30,945,762	0.54%	1.85%
1997	271,128	31,578,089	0.82%	2.04%
1998	274,047	32,420,458	1.08%	2.67%
1999	277,381	33,300,330	1.22%	2.71%
2000	281,205	34,260,139	1.38%	2.88%
2001	284,968	35,198,299	1.34%	2.74%
2002	287,523	36,121,304	0.9%	2.62%
2003	289,521	37,089,555	0.69%	2.68%
2004	292,074	38,109,668	0.88%	2.75%
2005	296,734	39,182,076	1.6%	2.81%
2006	303,782	40,294,902	2.38%	2.84%
2007	311,566	41,435,512	2.56%	2.83%
2008	317,414	42,570,728	1.88%	2.74%
2009	318,499	43,633,982	0.34%	2.5%
2010	318,041	44,758,488	-0.14%	2.58%
2011	319,014	46,029,367	0.31%	2.84%
2012	320,716	47,374,260	0.53%	2.92%
2013	323,764	48,824,128	0.95%	3.06%
2014	327,386	50,351,512	1.12%	3.13%
2015	330,815	52,020,962	1.05%	3.32%
2016	335,439	53,824,013	1.4%	3.47%
2017	343,400	55,652,890	2.37%	3.4%
2018	352,721	57,437,145	2.71%	3.21%
2019	360,563	59,174,891	2.22%	3.03%
2020	366,463	60,972,798	1.64%	3.04%
2021	372,520	62,830,412	1.65%	3.05%
2022	382,003	64,711,821	2.55%	2.99%
2023	385,663	66,617,606	0.96%	2.95%
2024	386,506	68,560,157	0.22%	2.92%
2025	391,286	70,545,858	1.24%	2.9%
2026	395,277	72,563,773	1.02%	2.86%
2027	398,729	74,604,804	0.87%	2.81%
2028	401,867	76,670,483	0.79%	2.77%
2029	404,639	78,773,192	0.69%	2.74%
2030	407,090	80,913,118	0.61%	2.72%
2031	409,307	83,087,927	0.54%	2.69%
2032	411,279	85,293,126	0.48%	2.65%
2033	413,059	87,520,491	0.43%	2.61%
2034	414,660	89,788,673	0.39%	2.59%
2035	416,153	92,091,418	0.36%	2.56%
2036	417,573	94,420,808	0.34%	2.53%
2037	418,847	96,775,766	0.31%	2.49%
2038	419,997	99,156,465	0.27%	2.46%
2039	421,032	101,567,525	0.25%	2.43%
2040	421,924	103,999,350	0.21%	2.39%
2041	422,688	106,448,475	0.18%	2.35%
2042	423,370	108,926,272	0.16%	2.33%
2043	424,023	111,433,788	0.15%	2.3%
2044	424,570	113,966,263	0.13%	2.27%
2045	424,909	116,525,463	0.08%	2.25%
2046	425,115	119,109,670	0.05%	2.22%
2047	425,264	121,721,018	0.03%	2.19%
2048	425,359	124,351,294	0.02%	2.16%
2049	425,409	126,981,394	0.01%	2.12%
2050	425,404	129,621,083	-0.001%	2.08%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Iceland increased by 31,657 people (a 10.4% growth), while Tanzania gained 13,529,111 people (a 33.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Iceland gained 59,875 (a 17.8% growth), while Tanzania's population increased by 18,762,066 (a 34.9% growth).

Iceland was ranked 172nd most populous country in 2006 and is 173rd in 2026. Tanzania was ranked 30th in 2006 and ranked 20th 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 Tanzania will increase by 78.6% to 129,621,083 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.