Poles in Iceland

Poles in Iceland
Total population
20,553 (born in Poland)[1]
Languages
Polish language  · English language  · Icelandic language
Religion
Roman Catholicism

Poles make up the largest group of immigrants in Iceland. On 1 January 2021, Statistics Iceland recorded 20,553 Polish-born people living in Iceland.[1] Although small compared to the size of migrant groups in other countries, that makes them the biggest minority ethnic group in Iceland.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Population by country of birth, sex and age 1 January 1998-2021: Poland". Statistics Iceland. 2021-01-01. Retrieved 2022-01-10.
  2. ^ Zaorska, Katarzyna Dorota (May 2012). "2. Literature Review". Language Use by Polish Immigrants in Iceland: English or Icelandic? (B.A. Essay). University of Iceland. hdl:1946/11708. Retrieved January 10, 2022.