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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Iceland	Yemen	Iceland	Yemen
1960	175,574	5,532,301	-	-
1961	179,029	5,655,232	1.97%	2.22%
1962	182,378	5,782,221	1.87%	2.25%
1963	185,653	5,911,135	1.8%	2.23%
1964	188,983	6,048,006	1.79%	2.32%
1965	192,286	6,195,593	1.75%	2.44%
1966	195,570	6,351,494	1.71%	2.52%
1967	198,751	6,516,444	1.63%	2.6%
1968	201,488	6,690,524	1.38%	2.67%
1969	203,369	6,875,859	0.93%	2.77%
1970	204,438	7,065,279	0.53%	2.75%
1971	206,098	7,257,462	0.81%	2.72%
1972	209,137	7,460,068	1.47%	2.79%
1973	212,317	7,672,796	1.52%	2.85%
1974	215,209	7,896,783	1.36%	2.92%
1975	217,979	8,133,598	1.29%	3%
1976	220,154	8,384,113	1%	3.08%
1977	221,799	8,648,222	0.75%	3.15%
1978	223,537	8,926,586	0.78%	3.22%
1979	225,735	9,224,194	0.98%	3.33%
1980	228,138	9,543,358	1.06%	3.46%
1981	230,755	9,882,362	1.15%	3.55%
1982	233,860	10,241,006	1.35%	3.63%
1983	236,977	10,621,499	1.33%	3.72%
1984	239,511	11,025,597	1.07%	3.8%
1985	241,405	11,453,825	0.79%	3.88%
1986	243,180	11,901,040	0.74%	3.9%
1987	245,859	12,369,912	1.1%	3.94%
1988	249,740	12,859,708	1.58%	3.96%
1989	252,852	13,364,174	1.25%	3.92%
1990	254,826	13,887,862	0.78%	3.92%
1991	257,797	14,430,201	1.17%	3.91%
1992	261,057	14,989,494	1.26%	3.88%
1993	263,725	15,563,914	1.02%	3.83%
1994	266,021	16,149,147	0.87%	3.76%
1995	267,468	16,740,058	0.54%	3.66%
1996	268,916	17,313,177	0.54%	3.42%
1997	271,128	17,873,936	0.82%	3.24%
1998	274,047	18,446,013	1.08%	3.2%
1999	277,381	19,029,420	1.22%	3.16%
2000	281,205	19,624,141	1.38%	3.13%
2001	284,968	20,226,147	1.34%	3.07%
2002	287,523	20,835,086	0.9%	3.01%
2003	289,521	21,456,379	0.69%	2.98%
2004	292,074	22,095,167	0.88%	2.98%
2005	296,734	22,790,085	1.6%	3.15%
2006	303,782	23,543,083	2.38%	3.3%
2007	311,566	24,318,082	2.56%	3.29%
2008	317,414	25,111,941	1.88%	3.26%
2009	318,499	25,927,724	0.34%	3.25%
2010	318,041	26,754,387	-0.14%	3.19%
2011	319,014	27,582,897	0.31%	3.1%
2012	320,716	28,433,647	0.53%	3.08%
2013	323,764	29,312,952	0.95%	3.09%
2014	327,386	30,226,309	1.12%	3.12%
2015	330,815	31,159,379	1.05%	3.09%
2016	335,439	32,109,010	1.4%	3.05%
2017	343,400	33,090,921	2.37%	3.06%
2018	352,721	34,085,182	2.71%	3%
2019	360,563	35,111,408	2.22%	3.01%
2020	366,463	36,134,863	1.64%	2.91%
2021	372,520	37,140,230	1.65%	2.78%
2022	382,003	38,222,876	2.55%	2.92%
2023	393,349	39,390,799	2.97%	3.06%
2024	404,610	40,583,164	2.86%	3.03%
2025	409,614	41,773,871	1.24%	2.93%
2026	413,792	42,961,650	1.02%	2.84%
2027	417,406	44,145,620	0.87%	2.76%
2028	420,691	45,323,685	0.79%	2.67%
2029	423,592	46,497,573	0.69%	2.59%
2030	426,158	47,667,649	0.61%	2.52%
2031	428,479	48,827,503	0.54%	2.43%
2032	430,544	49,979,089	0.48%	2.36%
2033	432,406	51,129,867	0.43%	2.3%
2034	434,083	52,279,989	0.39%	2.25%
2035	435,646	53,429,308	0.36%	2.2%
2036	437,132	54,578,046	0.34%	2.15%
2037	438,466	55,724,259	0.31%	2.1%
2038	439,670	56,872,152	0.27%	2.06%
2039	440,754	58,024,713	0.25%	2.03%
2040	441,687	59,181,514	0.21%	1.99%
2041	442,487	60,345,667	0.18%	1.97%
2042	443,200	61,517,965	0.16%	1.94%
2043	443,884	62,696,517	0.15%	1.92%
2044	444,457	63,880,172	0.13%	1.89%
2045	444,812	65,066,344	0.08%	1.86%
2046	445,028	66,253,578	0.05%	1.82%
2047	445,183	67,438,796	0.03%	1.79%
2048	445,283	68,620,844	0.02%	1.75%
2049	445,335	69,799,794	0.01%	1.72%
2050	445,330	70,976,389	-0.001%	1.69%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Iceland increased by 34,081 people (a 11.5% growth), while Yemen gained 8,369,294 people (a 36.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Iceland gained 82,155 (a 24.8% growth), while Yemen's population increased by 11,568,609 (a 37.1% growth).

Iceland was ranked 172nd most populous country in 2005 and is still 172nd in 2025. Yemen was ranked 47th in 2005 and ranked 37th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Iceland's population will grow by 7.84% to 445,330 people with a rank change from 172nd to 173rd. The population of Yemen will increase by 66.1% to 70,976,389 people and rank change from 37th to 29th.