Red List Index in Iceland
Iceland: Red List Index was 0.8515 index in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.8515 index
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
118th
of 243 countries
All-time high
0.863 index
in 1997
All-time low
0.8507 index
in 2017
Years of data
46
1980β2025
Red List Index in Iceland, 1980β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.8515 index for red list index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Iceland peaked at 0.863 index in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.8507 index, in 2017.
That places Iceland 118th out of 243 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8618 index | 0.8614 index | 0.8624 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8629 index | 0.8625 index | 0.863 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8607 index | 0.8584 index | 0.8628 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8538 index | 0.8507 index | 0.8581 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8512 index | 0.851 index | 0.8515 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 115 Myanmar 0.8567 index compare
- 116 Saint Martin (French Part) 0.8559 index compare
- 117 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0.8522 index compare
- 119 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0.8502 index compare
- 120 Australia 0.8456 index compare
- 121 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.8439 index compare
More development goals data for Iceland
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 4.27 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,542 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 6 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 10 (2025)
- Infant deaths 9 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 6 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Iceland?
- Red list index in Iceland was 0.8515 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.863 index in 1997.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8507 index in 2017.
- How does Iceland rank for red list index?
- Iceland ranks 118th out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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