Europe

Iceland: Life expectancy at birth

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Country: Iceland Indicator: Life expectancy at birth Year: 2024

Country overview

Iceland

Current reading for Life expectancy at birth in a European context.

National value is available. No regional breakdown is available for this indicator.

Latest value

82.80 Years

Performance rank in Europe

European ranking unavailable

vs Europe average

+2.0 puntos

Iceland is 2.0 points above the European average.

EU: 80.77

Data year

2024

EU context

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Editorial note

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Country Iceland Indicator Life expectancy at birth Year 2024

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Indicator ecosystem

Topic overview for Quality of life. Each card compares Iceland against Europe.

Life expectancy at birth

Open trend

Latest: 82.80 Years Europe benchmark: 80.77 Years Year: 2024

Internal regions

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Indicator: Life expectancy at birth

Granularity: Regions

Context Top, middle, and bottom regional positions for Iceland

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Editorial insights

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Country view

In 2024, Iceland stands above the European average on this indicator, at 82.8 versus an average of 80.8.

Editorial summary

Key takeaways

  • Favorable rank: 12 of 35.
  • Difference versus Europe: 2.0.
  • Relative band: middle range.
  • In 2024, Iceland stands above the European average on this indicator, at 82.8 versus an average of 80.8.
  • This page summarizes Iceland's position for Life expectancy at birth in 2024 and highlights internal regional differences.