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Arctic Region > Iceland > People
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Age structure > 0-14 years
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22.1 |
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[156th of 226]
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Age structure > 15-64 years
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66.2 |
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[93rd of 226]
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Birth rate
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13.5 births/1,000 population |
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[155th of 226]
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Chinese population
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100 |
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[110th of 127]
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Death rate
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6.81 deaths/1,000 population |
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[136th of 226]
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Divorces per 100 marriages
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30.7 divorces per 100 marriag |
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[15th of 20]
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Ethnic groups
homogeneous mixture of descendants of Norse and Celts 94%, population of foreign origin 6% |
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Nobel prize laureates
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1 |
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[29th of 44]
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Percentage living in urban areas
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93% |
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[15th of 199]
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Population
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304,367 |
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[176th of 242]
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Population growth rate
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0.783% |
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[141st of 235]
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Population in 2015
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319 |
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[175th of 225]
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Projected population growth
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17.54% |
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[98th of 141]
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Sex ratio > 15-64 years
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1.03 |
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[61st of 223]
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Sex ratio > Total population
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1 male(s)/female |
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[88th of 224]
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Sex ratio > Under 15 years
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1.03 male(s)/female |
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[158th of 224]
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Teenage birth rate
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24.7 |
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[6th of 28]
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Total fertility rate
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1.91 children born/woman |
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[141st of 225]
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Total Population
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299,388 |
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[177th of 227]
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Urbanization
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93 |
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[12th of 204]
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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; University Libraries, Ohio University; OECD; The Nobel Foundation; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; UNICEF; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center
Spanish Statistical Institute; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Iceland, Republic of Iceland, Lydhveldidh Island, Island
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