NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title Iceland Census 2021 Provider Statistics IcelandTabulations only Geography Iceland (ISL) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/2021 - 01/2021 Data type Census: Nationally representative Summary For the 2021 census, on 1 January 2021, Statistics Iceland implemented a new census method. The 2021 census is based completely on administrative records and data. The total population for 2021 for the country is 359,122. Keywords Assets, Education, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Housing conditions, Manufacturing, Marital status, Mining, Occupations, Population, Unemployment Citation Contributors Statistics Iceland Publisher Statistics Iceland Suggested citation Statistics Iceland. Iceland Population and Housing Census 2021. Reykjavík, Iceland: Statistics Iceland. GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 28, 2023