Iceland (2024)
1.4
per 1,000 live births
-0.9pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.9pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Yearper 1,000 live birthsYoY Change
20241.4-0.9pp
20232.3+0.9pp
20221.4-1.9pp
20213.3+0.4pp
20202.9+1.8pp
20191.1-0.6pp
20181.7-1.0pp
20172.7+2.0pp
20160.7-1.5pp
20152.2+0.1pp
20142.1+0.3pp
20131.8+0.7pp
20121.1+0.2pp
20110.9-1.3pp
20102.2+0.4pp
20091.8-0.7pp
20082.5+0.5pp
20072.0+0.6pp
20061.4-0.9pp
20052.3n/a

About this Dataset

Iceland recorded 1.4 per 1,000 live births in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.9pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 3.3 in 2021 and a trough of 0.7 in 2016.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks iceland infant mortality rate in Iceland, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 3.3 per 1,000 live births in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.7 in 2016. The latest reading of 1.4 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -0.9pp.