Considering the years from 2008 to 2018, the number of emigrants from Iceland peaked in 2009, reaching 10,612 emigrants. This was the second year of the Icelandic financial crisis, that occured from late 2008 to 2011. In 2018, the number of individuals emigrating reached 7,719. Notably, almost 60 percent of these individuals were male. These numbers included both Icelandic citizens moving abroad as well as people with non-Icelandic citizenships.
Number of emigrants from Iceland from 2008 to 2018
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Statistics Iceland. (April 11, 2019). Number of emigrants from Iceland from 2008 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 03, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/595591/number-of-emigrants-from-iceland/
Statistics Iceland. "Number of emigrants from Iceland from 2008 to 2018." Chart. April 11, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 03, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/595591/number-of-emigrants-from-iceland/
Statistics Iceland. (2019). Number of emigrants from Iceland from 2008 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 03, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/595591/number-of-emigrants-from-iceland/
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