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Iceland: area, population and density
Iceland has 100,830 sq km of land and a 2025 population estimate of 392,404; calculated population density is 3.9 people/km².
Sources: World Bank — Land area · 2023 · World Bank — Population, total · 2025.
Iceland ranks 104th of 196 by land area, 173rd by population and 193rd by calculated population density among the the supported country set. Density uses the displayed population divided by land area converted to square kilometres.
- Land area
- 100,830 sq kmWorld Bank — Land area · 2023
- Population
- 392,404World Bank — Population, total · 2025
- Calculated density
- 3.9 people/km²Population ÷ land area in km²
Reading the figures
Iceland in the country comparison set
Iceland has 100,830 sq km of land area and a population value of 392,404 for 2025. In the 196-profile supported country set, it is 104th by land area, 173rd by population, and 193rd by calculated density.
Density is calculated from the two values above; it is not presented as an independent statistic. World Bank population and land-area series can refer to different years, so both years remain visible.
Country outline: Natural Earth Admin 0 at 1:10m. The drawing is fitted to this profile panel; use a comparison page for a shared-area scale.
Browse a separate Iceland first-level divisions map and list. It includes generalized reference boundaries and approximate outline-area comparisons, not official regional population or land-area statistics.
Browse the Europe country comparison for regional scale context.