Origin file · IS
Leaving Iceland
Where people from Iceland live. These are emigrant population figures, not the number of people moving this year.
Top destinations · 2024
| No. | Destination | People | Share | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  Denmark | 8,868 | 38.0% | Not on file yet |
| 02 |  Norway | 8,658 | 37.1% | Not on file yet |
| 03 |  Poland | 2,546 | 10.9% | Not on file yet |
| 04 |  Brazil | 556 | 2.4% | Not on file yet |
| 05 |  Luxembourg | 477 | 2.0% | Not on file yet |
| 06 |  Australia | 403 | 1.7% | Not on file yet |
| 07 |  Chile | 354 | 1.5% | Not on file yet |
| 08 |  Faroe Islands | 304 | 1.3% | Not on file yet |
| 09 |  Finland | 211 | 0.9% | Not on file yet |
| 10 |  South Africa | 189 | 0.8% | Not on file yet |
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). International Migrant Stock 2024. CC BY 3.0 IGO.
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